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Quincy patriots honored for their Revolutionary War contributions
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoQUINCY – Clad in the blue coats and brass buttons of the Continental Army, with muskets resting on...
Haynes visits historic sites connected to American Revolution
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoI must have been 10 or 12 when Mom and Dad gave me “The Golden Book of the American Revolution.”...
A bloody battle, president mourned and a major Boilermaker change: Mohawk Valley history
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 10 months ago1777, 246 years ago A bloody battle The Battle of Oriskany pitted British forces against American...
Walter Suza guest column: Does the United States need the first part of the Second Amendment to be...
Ames Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people...
Minnesota has a new state flag. What other flags should change? Here's a look at all 50
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMinnesota has a new look. The State Emblems Redesign Commission announced it approved the new state...
Vietnamese university, military school deny sexual assault and suicide of female students during...
NextShark via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA university and a military school in Vietnam have denied rumors of sexual assault and suicide...
Where did the city of Lee’s Summit get its name? The history and legacy is complicated
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMany assume Lee’s Summit was named for Confederate General Robert E. Lee, and a reader asked What’s...
Today in History: September 16, George W. Bush says of 9/11 attackers that US will “hunt them down”
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoToday in History Today is Saturday, Sept. 16, the 259th day of 2023. There are 106 days left in the year. Today’s Highlights in History: On Sept. 16, 2001, President George W. Bush, speaking ...
Tossing Lines: Colonel Ledyard's Preordained Destiny
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 15—Colonel William Ledyard, merchant of Groton Bank, was not the master of his own destiny. Ledyard may have been free to decide whether to refuse surrender and lose his life in the 1781 ...
