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Tom Campbell: Wilmington's role in making NC 'First in Freedom'
Star News via Yahoo News· 4 months ago“First in Freedom,” our state license plates proclaim. Is this claim true? Great Britain was heavily...
Like Massachusetts and Virginia, RI was on the front line in the movement for independence | Opinion
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPatrick T. Conley is the author of "Rhode Island's Contributions to the Founding of the United...
Finding Our Common Cause for America’s 250th Birthday
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe sun rises with view of Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument and the US Capitol during in...
Iowa can choose a sustainable agricultural model, or it can choose CO2 pipelines
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn Pulitzer Prize winner Stacy Schiff’s "The Revolutionary Samuel Adams," essayist, organizer and politician Samuel Adams is credited with leading political protests and civil disobedience opposing ...
Williamsburg will host representatives from across the country to plan for America’s 250th...
Daily Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly 300 representatives from 34 states will visit Williamsburg this weekend to start planning for the United States’ 250th anniversary in 2026. Starting Friday, Colonial Williamsburg and ...
A brief history of the American Revolution
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEngraving of Molly Pitcher at the Battle of Monmouth. | Wikimedia Commons Just under a decade before skirmishes in Concord and Lexington would set off...
Tom Campbell: Who are the bold, visionary leaders of today?
Star News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMy recent column about North Carolina’s “First in Freedom” claim established the events leading up...
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...
‘The Age of Revolutions’ Review: Independence Days
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoBOOKSHELF Having “a Share in two revolutions,” the activist and philosopher Thomas Paine reflected in old age, “is living to some purpose.” It was Paine...
VA250 Commission names Carly Fiorina national honorary chairperson of the board
Daily Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWith the celebrations surrounding the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding fast-approaching, the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission named Carly Fiorina Virginia’s national honorary ...