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One of the last pre-Revolutionary homes ‘still standing’ in SC is for sale. See it
The State via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA home with centuries of history embedded in its walls has landed on the real estate market in...
A wardrobe error cost a Revolutionary War spy his life — and likely saved West Point
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoBy all accounts, British Maj. John André faced his Oct. 2, 1780, execution for spying during the...
'Kick in the stomach.' Warehouses on site of Revolutionary War fight? Allentown's aghast
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoALLENTOWN – Rick Jakober stood in his backyard and looked over the expansive field that runs behind...
Test your knowledge about July 4th with this history quiz on Independence Day
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis year’s Fourth of July quiz reviews some of the lesser-known, but hugely important generals who...
'I'm angry': Residents fight against Revolutionary War site becoming warehouses
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoUPPER FREEHOLD ‐ A plea for help Thursday by residents trying to save farmland tied to the...
Who was Lord Charles Cornwallis?
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 1 year agogeneral cornwallis The name alone is a mouthful, but the fact is that without Charles Cornwallis, the American Revolution might’ve had a very different...
Today in History: FEB 6, Elizabeth II celebrates 70 years
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Monday, Feb. 6, the 37th day of 2023. There are 328 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 6, 1952, Britain’s King George VI, 56, died at Sandringham ...
How does Fayetteville stack up against other U.S. cities with the same name?
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFayetteville, North Carolina, is just one of 14 cities, towns, villages and unincorporated...
These were the most popular dog names 100 years ago: Mohawk Valley history
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 10 months ago1907, 116 years ago Busy health resort Admiral George Dewey is spending the summer in Richfield...
50 Presidential Trivia Questions and Answers To Show Your Love for American History
Parade via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLeading the free world is a hard job! From those who shattered glass ceilings to leaders who served...