New Yorker humorist will discuss “How to Dodge a Cannonball” at the New York State Writers Institute on Nov. 11.
Gettysburg Address, the fight against slavery and the battle for freedom provide historical perspective on principles of the Revolution and practice of slavery ...
Douglas Branson, author of "Washington's Lieutenants," talked about the leadership structure of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
When British forces under Benedict Arnold sailed up the James River to invade Virginia, Thomas Jefferson, then Governor, hesitated and then fled. Years later he returned to power and became president.
The Battle of Willoughby Field, in July 1648, is thought to have been the last major battle of the English Civil War in ...
It would take another war and the loss of hundreds of thousands of lives for a new birth of freedom to begin its reign.