单词 | American Revolution |
例句 | In Concord that day, the British were confronted and soundly beaten by the colonial militia, and from that exchange came the war known as the American Revolution. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The routine police harassment, arbitrary searches, and widespread police intimidation of those subject to English rule helped to inspire the American Revolution. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Each side sincerely saw the other as traitors to the core principles of the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z But the recognition that these were the competing options, the contested versions, if you will, of what the core legacy of the American Revolution truly meant, first became visible in the summer of 1790. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In the years leading up to the American Revolution, the women of New England refused to buy English products and English tea. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z That issue, of course, was slavery, which was clearly incompatible with the principles of the American Revolution, no matter what version one championed. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Shortly after his return to the United States in 1790, Jefferson began to harbor the foreboding sense that the American Revolution, as he understood it, had been captured by alien forces. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It sees the American Revolution as an incipient national movement with deep, if latent, origins in the colonial era. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z No event in American history which was so improbable at the time has seemed so inevitable in retrospect as the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Choosing between them seemed like choosing between the head and the heart of the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z That afternoon, driving with Mrs. Baker, the American Revolution was here. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The notion that the cascading events in France bore any relation to the American Revolution struck Adams as outright lunacy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z When we fought the American Revolution, we’d all fight on the same side. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout the Adams presidency, Jefferson and his Republican followers had been insisting that the French Revolution was the American Revolution on European soil and that France was therefore America’s major international ally. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z A major tenet of the American Revolution—Jefferson had given it lyrical expression in the Declaration of Independence—was that all kings, and not just George III, were inherently evil. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Of course it’s also nearly three hundred years old. This was written before the American Revolution.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z As Jefferson saw it, the American Revolution had been merely the opening shot in a global struggle against tyranny that was destined to sweep over the world. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Benjamin Franklin fostered the silk industry in Pennsylvania before the American Revolution. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Many French intellectuals were already discussing the possibility of a political revolution in the years preceding 1789, and after 1776 the American Revolution presented them with a model. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z First, there was a good deal of unfinished business between the two men, a clear recognition on both sides that they had come to fundamentally different conclusions about what the American Revolution meant. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The men who fought the American Revolution were no more like these D.A.R. dames than I’m a pot-bellied, perfumed Pekingese dog. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Then in their cipher language James wrote Now! and many things happened at once: Emily threw her water at Mr. Remora, getting the American Revolution books wet in the process. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z One of the women arrested, Helena Hill Weed, was wearing a Daughters of the American Revolution pin decorated with bars that represented her fourteen ancestors who had given their lives in the fight. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Anyone who favored a strong executive was vulnerable to the charge of being a quasi-monarchist, and therefore a traitor to the republican principles of the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Built in 1929 by the Daughters of the American Revolution, it is a grand, historic venue, but one that I never liked for that purpose because it was just a rented space; it wasn’t theirs. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z They were the odd couple of the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Though there have been many successful colonial rebellions against imperial domination since the American Revolution, none had occurred before. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z ‘The American Revolution. Most of the Colonial leaders were Greek demigods. The British generals were Roman demigods.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z From the perspective south of the Potomac, of course, these were the institutions and symbols the American Revolution had supposedly repudiated forever. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z With the victory in the American Revolution, the English had then been expelled. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The promise of the American Revolution, at least as Madison understood it, was falling into enemy hands. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z On February 11, Madison delivered a long speech in the House, denouncing the Hamilton proposal as a repudiation of the American Revolution and recommending his own plan for payment, which he called discrimination. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Taking sides in this debate is like choosing between the words and the music of the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The Daughters of the American Revolution, the patriotic organization that owned Constitution Hall, had ruled several years earlier that black artists would not be permitted to appear there. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z With plaques drilled into them, from the days of the American Revolution, the one promising freedom and the right to pursue happiness. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It was difficult to think of the ever-combative, highly combustible champion of the American Revolution as extraneous and invisible, but that is what the vice presidency had made him. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It was to become a key factor in the American Revolution. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The Daughters of the American Revolution will be sponsoring a blanket drive, a bake sale, a letter-writing campaign, and much more. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Nately’s mother, a descendant of the New England Thorntons, was a Daughter of the American Revolution. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z We can look back and make the era of the American Revolution a center point, then scan the terrain upstream and downstream, but they can only know what is downstream. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z As Adams saw it, he had been prepared, by both experience and training, to perform a central role in the unfolding drama of winning and securing the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z By the eve of the American Revolution, a third of the native people in Rhode Island were enslaved. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Critics of the Constitution, then and now, have condemned it as a betrayal of the core principles of the American Revolution, an American version of France’s Thermidorian reaction. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z This was the beginning of the American Revolution, a war that before it was over would claim many lives and consume the entire American colony. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The leaders of the American Revolution kept close watch as the former slaves fought for their freedom in Haiti. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z And each man had made brutally harsh assessments of the other, rooted in their quite different convictions about the proper course the American Revolution should take. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In effect, Jay’s Treaty was a repudiation of the Franco-American alliance of 1778, which had been so instrumental in gaining French military assistance for the winning of the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z What distinguishes the American Revolution from most, if not all, subsequent revolutions worthy of the name is that in the battle for supremacy, for the “true meaning” of the Revolution, neither side completely triumphed. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z His career, indeed his entire life, was made by the American Revolution; and he, in turn, had made American independence his life’s project. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Washington was the core of gravity that prevented the American Revolution from flying off into random orbits, the stable center around which the revolutionary energies formed. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Like the new capital, it would become an extension of Virginia, or at least the Virginia vision of what the American Revolution meant and the American republic was therefore meant to be. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She developed relationships with the women’s division of the Knights of Labor, the Universal Peach Union, and the Daughters of the American Revolution, to name a few. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He conceded that the era of the American Revolution had been “a memorable epoch in the annals of the human race,” but the jury was still out on its significance. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Adams was fully prepared to include Jefferson as a charter member of the natural aristocracy that made and then secured the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z If it remained intact as an effective fighting force, the American Revolution remained alive. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z And what appears in retrospect like a prudent and farsighted vision of the national interest looked to Jefferson like a betrayal of the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z After the departure of the 7:45 train at 8:07, the day culminated with the much-anticipated Daughters of the American Revolution auction. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z My father is a history professor, the Great and Powerful Expert about the American Revolution. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Then in their cipher language James wrote Now! and many things happened at once: Emily threw her water at Mr. Remora, getting the American Revolution books wet in the process. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z And had that, in fact, not occurred during and after the American Revolution, with the “band of brothers” he and Adams had come to symbolize being the obvious beneficiaries of the republican selection process? Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z This last remark, while vintage Adams-Rush banter, also exposed the painfully egotistical motives lurking beneath the entire Adams campaign for a more realistic, nonmythologized version of the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He walked past the army recruitment booth and the Liberty Bond table, over to the Daughters of the American Revolution. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Lacking a consensus on what the American Revolution had intended and what the Constitution had settled, Federalists and Republicans alike were afloat in a sea of mutual accusations and partisan interpretations. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He knew what the American Revolution had promised, that slavery violated that promise, and that Franklin had gone to his Maker reminding all concerned that silence was a betrayal of the revolutionary legacy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z For years after the American Revolution, the public opposed the creation of police departments, fearing that they would become forces of repression. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z These structures were mixed in among buildings that dated back to the American Revolution, most notably Paul Revere’s house, a dwelling that was already almost one hundred years old when Revere made it his home. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z One of his cousins, Samuel Phillips Lee, was a rear admiral in the Union navy. k Lee’s father, General Henry “Light Horse Harry” Lee, was a hero of the American Revolution. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z We continued to study the American Revolution, and learned about the injustices of taxation without representation, and memorized passages from the Declaration of Independence. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Adams himself warned Gerry not to confuse what was happening in France with the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Yes, sir, I kin. Shad left his books fer my sister and me. Right now I’m readin’ a history of the American Revolution.” Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z A little more than a decade after the end of the Seven Years’ War, the American Revolution began; the revolt would strip England of its richest colony. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z All English dictionaries, he declared, were vestiges of the same British tyranny that the American Revolution destroyed forever. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z For Adams, the American Revolution was still an experiment, a sail into uncharted waters that no other ship of state had ever successfully navigated. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The hall had been built as part of the national headquarters of the Daughters of the American Revolution, a patriotic society founded in 1890. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z The requirements of the American Revolution, in effect, cut both ways at once. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Also, if anyone has information regarding the whereabouts of the fireworks salesman, a five-dollar reward is being offered by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Rakove tells the story of the American Revolution from a multitude of shifting angles, dividing his book into sections that include liberators, lawmakers, generals, diplomats. Books of The Times: Jack Rakove?s ?Revolutionaries,? Founding Fathers 2010-05-30T21:07:00Z Founded as the colonial capital of French Louisiana in 1702, Mobile was taken over by Spain during the American Revolution; the city finally was seized in 1813 and added to the Mississippi Territory. Mardi Gras in Mobile — where it started 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z “The 1619 Project”’s claim that “growing calls to abolish the slave trade” in Britain predated the American Revolution is supported by a great deal of written evidence. Emily Dickinson, British Abolitionism and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z "My ancestors fought in the American Revolution," she explained. Meghan McCain's rant on Meghan Markle leaves Whoopi Goldberg visibly stumped 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z But the Irish and Scotch-Irish role in the American Revolution was the antithesis of the stereotypical Irish mercenary. The Irish have become the forgotten players of America's struggle for independence 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z "The Dutch spice ships had genever on them, and the Dutch were the major financiers of the American Revolution," he explains. How a history buff distilled the spirit of liberty 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z "I'm more a fan of the great work the Marquis de Lafayette did for us during the American Revolution." Dear France: I'm sorry about "Emily in Paris" 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z In Season 4, Jamie and Claire establish a small settlement in the mountains of North Carolina, just before the American Revolution. Perspective | Sure, ‘Outlander’ is TV’s sexiest show, but it’s also a great lesson in how to listen 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The Museum of the American Revolution stems from a collection started by the Rev. Herbert Burke, a minister from Valley Forge, who bought the Washington tent in 1907. In Philadelphia, George Washington Slept Here — and Here 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z One analyst compared Zelenskyy to Benjamin Franklin and his success in soliciting French support for the American Revolution. A modern Churchill? Zelenskyy praised as war communicator 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z This book looks beyond the familiar episodes of the American Revolution to the connections and conflicts that were shaping the rest of North America at the time. Books to Watch Out For: June 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Washington thanks Boucher for sending him his "View of the Causes and Consequences of the American Revolution," a book of 13 discourses Boucher preached. Van Gogh, John Lennon letters coming to NY auction 2012-11-28T12:52:16Z Might I embody the spirit of the American Revolution by rescuing a horse, and also by subverting expectations at my stuffy etiquette classes? ‘American Girl’ & Me 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z With a paintbrush wedged between frozen fingers, he depicted vignettes from the American Revolution and the Civil, Franco-Prussian and Spanish-American Wars. Antiques: Artist?s Heroic Struggle to Make Heroic Paintings 2011-06-02T22:41:34Z A year earlier she had sung at the Lincoln Memorial after being denied use of Constitution Hall by the Daughters of the American Revolution, which owned the hall. Chuck Stewart, Jazz Photographer, Dies at 89; You’ve Seen His Album Covers 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Generally regarded as the first fatality in the American Revolution, Attucks was killed when British soldiers fired on colonists in the Boston Massacre of 1770. A Pop-Culture Glossary for ‘Da 5 Bloods’ 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z “This port was crucial for the American Revolution; Beaumarchais transported arms to the American war effort.” ‘Once visitors arrive, it’s easy to seduce them’: Le Havre celebrates its 500th year 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z He was born after the American Revolution, which guaranteed religious freedom. The Book of Mormon’s foggy origins 2012-08-12T16:01:00Z That includes going back to Crispus Attucks, an African American killed in the Boston Massacre, and the first American of any race to die in the American Revolution. What makes an American a patriot? Spike Lee has some answers 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z “They are true historians,” Philip Mead, the chief historian of the Museum of the American Revolution, said of Ms. Buck and Ms. Mills. Uncovering Lost Black History, Stone by Stone 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Lockwood’s boldly revisionist history contends that the American Revolution led to more authoritarianism around the world, from Ireland to Peru. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z A strikingly different but equally inspired example sets the tone for "Turn," AMC's drama about how homegrown spies outsmarted the Redcoats during the American Revolution. Emmy Awards: 'True Detective,' 'Turn,' 'Masters of Sex' set tone early 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Among the sites to be visited are Dutch and English colonial settlements, American Revolution military sites and Victorian homes known as Painted Ladies. Spare Times for May 17-23 2013-05-16T22:28:02Z Jeffrey Seller, the show’s lead producer, said the students were asked to prepare their own performance pieces — poetry, rap or short plays — and base them on a figure or an event from the American Revolution. Better than meeting Michelle Obama? Meeting ‘Hamilton’s’ Lin-Manuel Miranda. 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The suggestion is also made that the shock of the British defeat in the American Revolution was one factor that led to the growth of England’s abolition movement. Museum Review: ?Revolution!? at the New-York Historical Society 2011-11-10T23:07:33Z Then he read more about Alexander Hamilton, the orphaned Caribbean immigrant who became a top aide to George Washington during the American Revolution, an architect of the Constitution and founder of our national banking system. Two boys take their shot at getting kids hooked on Hamilton 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The American Revolution was a turning point, and in some ways, so is “Sons of Liberty,” at least for the History channel. ‘Sons of Liberty’ on History Looks at American Revolution 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Even though we won the American Revolution, we still bow to British royalty. Palaces, posh accents boost "King's Speech" shot at Oscars 2011-02-21T19:45:01Z Calder's tapestries are lesser known and are among 200 produced for Calder by a French factory to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the American Revolution. Alexander Calder sculpture, tapestries coming to the Huntington 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z It told the story of the town leading up to the shots fired at the North Bridge on April 19, 1775, which sparked the American Revolution. Thoreau, Emerson and the Town Where Their Thoughts Took Root 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z For five years, Mr. Mac has been preparing “A 24-Decade History of Popular Music,” alloting an hour to each decade, from the American Revolution to the present day. The Gaudy, Glittery, Gorgeously Subversive World of Taylor Mac 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Tell me how the French and Indian War contributed to the American Revolution. The personal finance industry can’t save us 2013-03-06T20:53:00Z Times architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne toured the new Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, designed by Robert A.M. Essential Arts & Culture: Frida as opera, Julius Caesar continued, Taylor Mac's day-long songfest 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z It depicts key moments in American history — “a greatest hits of American history” from the American Revolution to the War of 1812 — but subverts dominant historical narratives through its centering of historically sidelined figures. Exhibit of iconic Jacob Lawrence series, reunited for first time since 1958, opens at Seattle Art Museum 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z This is “Poldark” country, where the BBC filmed the hit series about an Englishman returned from the American Revolution who revives his family’s derelict tin mine. Cornwall’s stunning countryside holds everything from Iron Age wonders to Land’s End 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Members of the Sons of the American Revolution will use crafts, activities and hands-on objects to teach visitors about the history of the American flag. History museum to celebrate Flag Day 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z The society’s interest in ethnic history is reflected in a display of a Torah scroll deliberately damaged by British troops during the American Revolution. Museum Review: ?Revolution!? at the New-York Historical Society 2011-11-10T23:07:33Z The Museum of the American Revolution, home to George Washington’s restored field tent and many other wartime artifacts, has received about $50 million from the estate of its founding chairman, H.F. The Museum of the American Revolution Receives $50 Million 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z At the time of the American Revolution, thousands of Irish soldiers took considerable pride in their distinctive culture and heritage. The Irish have become the forgotten players of America's struggle for independence 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z But Napoleon belonged to something much closer to the spirit of the American Revolution than the Russians did. What Do We Love About “War and Peace”? 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z It was a sincere speech but also a funny one, apologising to Prince William for the American Revolution – “We were young” – and saying he had arrived in the UK forgetting to bring his passport. La La Land fails to win Baftas landslide on night of diversity 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The hall belonged to the Daughters of the American Revolution. Calm operatic voice for civil rights 2014-04-09T07:07:48Z Did they miss the class when the outcome of the American Revolution was taught? Perspective | Miss Manners: Ready to meet the queen — just in case 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z As a result, a larger portion of the population died in the American Revolution than any conflict in American history save the Civil War. Rick Atkinson’s Savage American Revolution 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z Permanent and special exhibitions, theater and diverse programming will help visitors explore the tumultuous era of the American Revolution. 5 new and expanding museums worth a visit 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z He writes that “the bitter truth was that by the summer of 1781 the American Revolution had failed,” in that it was a stalemate that many Americans no longer supported physically or financially. George Washington, William T. Sherman and Viking Marauders 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Starting with the ideological origins of the United States and the important French role in the American Revolution, the collection also provides insights into the First World War. 100 years later: Returning to World War I’s Western Front in France 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Benjamin Franklin estimated that at least one-third of Pennsylvania's white population was German before the American Revolution. The Christmas tree is a tradition older than Christmas 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z But literature takes on a more ominous role when Jamie comes across a history of the American Revolution penned by Claire’s former husband from the 20th century. Review | Diana Gabaldon’s ‘Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone’: Worth the wait? 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z It’s even better than I remember: a meditative, often funny look at Boston in the years leading to the American Revolution. What We’re Reading with Our Kids this Summer 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z There are also more low-key alternatives in Krakow, including the Kosciuszko Mound, a small hill with scenic views built to commemorate a Polish statesman and military adviser to the American Revolution. Krakow has history, culture and shops. Up the river, so does Torun — minus the crowds. 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z To see the hit Broadway musical “Hamilton” is to experience the American Revolution as a hotheaded, hotfooted affair, sped forward by impatient firebrands who act as fast they talk. Review: ‘1776,’ a Musical Portrait of Squabbling Politicians 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z “I threw the thing across the room, I was so astounded,” he recalled recently, “because I ran across a paragraph on the American Revolution, and it was just factually wrong.” How the 1619 Project took over 2020 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z She was born in 1775, just after the American Revolution began, and died at the tragically young age of 41, after an illness. Was Jane Austen a ‘secret radical’? 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Cater-corner from Independence Hall on one side is the American Philosophical Society, founded by Franklin, and on the other the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution. In Philadelphia, George Washington Slept Here — and Here 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Howard Alk’s American Revolution 2 follows the Panthers after the unrest at the 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago as its leadership attempts to form an alliance with poor, disenfranchised whites. How Hollywood feted the black power movement – and fell foul of the FBI 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z She channels Martha in 1769, before the American Revolution, when the colonies — and her husband — were struggling with British taxes and pondering their freedom. Historical interpreters serve as time travelers in a tech-crazed modern world 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z They will remain under wraps in their anonymous location until late 2015, when The Museum of the American Revolution opens in Philadelphia's historic district. Revolutionary treasures await new Philly museum 2012-07-11T14:09:13Z It was founded in 1977 to focus on the period between the American Revolution and the Civil War. Clash of the Historians: Paper on Andrew Jackson and Trump Causes Turmoil 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z In a recent essay about teaching the American Revolution, Jane Kamensky, a professor of history at Harvard, argued that historians need to do more to shore up “our fragile democracy.” The Battle for 1776 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Gordon Wood, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning "The Radicalism of the American Revolution," cited Morgan for often being ahead of his time. Edmund S. Morgan, colonial scholar, dies at 97 2013-07-09T13:05:12Z He’s put some of that money toward the purchase of two portraits of redcoat officers from the American Revolution. O’Shaughnessy’s ‘Men Who Lost America’ wins $50,000 George Washington Book Prize Despite the historical emphasis on the founding fathers, the American Revolution was not led by white men alone. 27 Ways to Keep Your Kids Culturally Engaged This Winter 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Schiller wrote his “Ode to Joy” inspired by the American Revolution, and Kahane added that there is “no dictionary anyplace where the word ‘all’ means some.” Beethoven, politics and a Ninth Symphony for all 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Enlarge This Image Sowing the Seeds of Liberty: Lexington & The American Revolution is a long-term exhibition that is the cornerstone of the museum, and, unlike the museum itself, is true to its name. Frugal Traveler: History Beyond Boston 2010-12-22T04:00:50Z Like a good son of Massachusetts, Benchley makes reference to the American Revolution often. Robert Benchley’s Legacy in a Era of Fraught Comedy 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Pacific time to discuss "The Book of Negroes," BET's ambitious six-part miniseries that follows a West African woman's long search for freedom after she is sold into slavery around the time of the American Revolution. Emmy Contenders: Join Louis Gossett Jr. of 'Book of Negroes' on Thursday 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z But experts say it offers another glimpse of Britain’s attempts, on the eve of the American Revolution, to get its colonial house in order, cartographically speaking. Harvard’s Find of a Colonial Map of New Jersey Is a Reminder of Border Wars 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z Narrating this transformative moment in the American Revolution, the musical’s title character observes that “as our fallen foes retreat, I hear the drinking song they’re singing.” ‘Hamilton’ Is Known For Its Music, but What Did Alexander Hamilton Listen To? 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z He is interested in how the ripples caused by the American Revolution affected everywhere outside the modern United States. The Evil Repercussions of the American Revolution 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Zelenskyy’s pleas remind one analyst of Benjamin Franklin’s trip to France in 1776 to elicit French support for the American Revolution — a trip that ultimately proved pivotal to history. A modern Churchill? Zelenskyy praised as war communicator 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Coulter will release a new book praising the candidate, "In Trump We Trust: The New American Revolution," this summer, her publisher Sentinel announced. Now Ann Coulter likes Donald Trump so much she's writing a book, 'In Trump We Trust' 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The reimagined American Revolution Museum at Yorktown does a wonderful job of delving into the political intrigue, brutal battles and larger-than-life figures of the American Revolution. An Awakening in Columbus, a Reckoning in Williamsburg 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Analogies are imperfect — this critic’s mastery of Danish history even more so — but Struensee, who died a few years before the start of the American Revolution, might be compared to Thomas Jefferson or Benjamin Franklin. Movie Review: ‘A Royal Affair,’ With Mads Mikkelsen 2012-11-08T22:32:05Z Last year someone described in graphic detail what would become of me and my family after white patriots seize power in the Second American Revolution. Dear “Star Wars” fans: I’m super sorry I ruined the whole thing for everybody 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z While satire has a long history in our nation, having even played a role in the American Revolution, there is little doubt that Stewart and Colbert took that role to a level never before seen. Jon Stewart’s legacy: It’s been 2 years since he left “The Daily Show” but his satire sti... 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z She is undertaking the fundraiser as president of District of Columbia Children of the American Revolution. A broken bingo machine left this D.C. veterans’ retirement home mourning. A 16-year-old girl decided to help. 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z In my estimation this was momentous, and I believe the American Revolution began in the forests. This Week in Fiction: Annie Proulx Discusses Her Upcoming Novel, “Barkskins” 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z “The Museum of the American Revolution strives to create an inclusive and accessible museum experience for visitors with a wide range of viewpoints and beliefs,” the statement said. Historians Criticize Moms for Liberty Event at Museum in Philadelphia 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Opposition to convict labor arose from workingmen’s associations, labor-oriented political parties, journeymen unions and other groups which considered the system an insult to the moral codes of egalitarian republicanism nurtured by the American Revolution. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z Five galleries tell the story of the American Revolution and the creation of a new country. This interactive museum outside Williamsburg, Va., brings the American Revolution to life 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Lockwood, an assistant professor of history at the University of Alabama, has a keen eye for a good yarn, and there are enthralling glimpses here of individual lives buffeted by the American Revolution. The Evil Repercussions of the American Revolution 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z One such pot, sold during the American Revolution, had an image of Britain’s King George III at the bottom of the bowl. This Saturday is the Number One day for toilets 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z So too each will highlight a geographical place that shaped him: The Whitney will focus on South Carolina, where Johns grew up, the son of generations of Scotch-Irish farmers stretching back to the American Revolution. Seeing Double With Jasper Johns 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Theatre Works records the U.S. premiere of Timberlake Wertenbaker’s fast-paced retelling of the American Revolution for its radio program; with Gregory Harrison. L.A. theater openings, March 19-26: 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' and more 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z “The Draft” gives a history of that practice in the United States, going back to the American Revolution, with a focus on the draft during Vietnam and complaints about its equity. Vietnam Is Focus of TV Programs During Fall of Saigon Anniversary 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z His father was a cardiologist and his mother was a homemaker, then an art historian at the Daughters of the American Revolution Museum in Washington. Scandals usually end political careers. Not Joe Morrissey’s. 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z He remarks, “In a few short years the French financial crisis would help to push the French people to follow the example of the American Revolution and begin a revolution of their own.” The Evil Repercussions of the American Revolution 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z "Prior to that, the American Revolution was just a rebellion of colonies against the mother country, which had happened before and happened since," Sagal said. NPR host Sagal hits the road in 'Constitution USA' 2013-05-07T19:26:09Z After all, the American Revolution began with a riotous tea party. Is Hong Kong really rioting over fishball stands? 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z The subtitle of his book — “How the American Revolution Devastated the Globe” — and his introduction set out eyebrow-raising claims, including that this is “the story of how Britain won the American Revolution.” The Evil Repercussions of the American Revolution 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Another rarity was a song from the American Revolution era: “Chester,” arranged into a march by Maj. New York Philharmonic’s Fourth of July Celebration 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z She was appearing at the invitation of first lady Eleanor Roosevelt after the Daughters of the American Revolution refused to bend its whites-only policy for performers at Constitution Hall. Marian Anderson’s vocal artistry honored in new CD bonanza 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z While there are dozens of museums and historical areas that touch on elements of the American Revolution, most focus on one battle or one person, Stephenson said. Museum of the American Revolution set to open in Philadelphia 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z They'll talk about the American Revolution, which ended in a republic. "Black AF History" author on whitewashing the past: "They have tried every way possible to erase us" 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Along with being an ardent amateur archivist, Augusta was a longtime member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and a fierce advocate of education. America’s Great Divide — About How to Archive Its Fashion 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z The building is a popular tourist attraction these days, highlighting its various uses throughout history, including holding prisoners of war during the American Revolution. In Charleston, Coming to Terms With the Past 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z "Hundreds of years after the American Revolution, there is still the sense that the stuff we see that is British, tends to be smarter," said Robert Thompson, professor of popular culture at Syracuse University. Palaces, posh accents boost "King's Speech" shot at Oscars 2011-02-21T19:45:01Z The era produced the Junior League and other groups dedicated to civic efforts like building libraries and helping refugees, along with the League of Women Voters and the Daughters of the American Revolution. A Cooking Club That’s 124 Years Old and Counting 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Weapons in the forthcoming Assassin's Creed III, which is set during the American Revolution, include a tomahawk and a musket. Populist: Items of interest this week 2012-05-18T23:05:00Z The exchange is cordial enough, though, until Janine dismisses Zoe’s thesis — “A successful American Revolution was only possible because of the existence of slavery” — as “fundamentally unsound.” Review: At This Professor’s Office Hour, No Time for ‘The Niceties’ 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z “Long Island was a honeycomb of espionage,” explained Barnet Schecter, author of “The Battle for New York: The City at the Heart of the American Revolution.” A Long Island House Holds the Story of Washington’s Spy Ring 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z For example, galleries are devoted to the American Revolution, the Civil War era, Colonial portraiture and the Hudson River School. Metropolitan Museum Completes American Wing Renovation 2012-01-05T23:11:11Z Davis looks at five people who were enslaved by presidents before and after the American Revolution as a corrective to history books that hide or play down slavery’s role in the United States. Best children’s and young adult books of 2016 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The ceramics were uncovered during an excavation of the grounds of the new Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia. Long Buried Colonial Pottery to Make Its Modern Debut 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Lawrence, while grappling with the expansive history of the American Revolution, focuses on the role of enslaved Black people in many of the paintings. Jacob Lawrence, Peering Through History’s Cracks 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Service members from the American Revolution to the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq are laid to rest here. Explore Arlington National Cemetery on a free walking tour 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z “I can’t think of a point that I could make about the American Revolution where I could compile as many quotes as I can from White Southerners saying how furious they are.” Perspective | Nikole Hannah-Jones isn’t done challenging the story of America 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Gathered at the Daughters of the American Revolution Constitution Hall in Washington, the GOP presidential hopefuls were quizzed by CNN's Wolf Blitzer on foreign policy topics. Republicans urge stronger anti-terrorism laws 2011-11-23T02:25:00Z I like to walk in the American Revolution. Walking the American Revolution 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z The painting is known as the Lansdowne portrait because it was commissioned as a gift for the Marquis of Lansdowne, an English lord who supported the American Revolution. Iconic portrait of George Washington comes down for a high-tech cleaning 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The two American Revolution historians had been billed to discuss their most recent books and their differing views of the country’s origins. Gordon Wood and Woody Holton clash over past and present 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The downtown parish, the city’s first, was founded in 1785 after the American Revolution brought Catholics and other minorities their religious freedom. A Tourist’s Guide to Catholic New York 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z He was as in favor of the American Revolution as he was horrified by the French; he believed in pluralism, modest but necessary reform and the dispersal of power. Andrew Sullivan on the War Within Conservatism and Why It Matters to All of Us 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z That dusty sense of certainty is exactly what has long made the American Revolution feel like a safe zone for contemporary conservatives; contemporary Tea Party activists picked their name for a reason. Colonial Williamsburg: Where the Tea Party gets schooled 2013-04-07T16:00:00Z Even before the American Revolution, Jefferson had taken a liking to mockingbirds, and he brought this affection to the White House, which they filled with melodious song. 25 things you might not know about Thomas Jefferson 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Indeed, anger among 18th-century colonists about their treatment by Great Britain led to the American Revolution. Protests have long been a powerful way to bring about change 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z High among them was that I was about to launch into work on a book about the American Revolution. On a General’s Trail, Summoning America’s History 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z If the clan is remembered at all, it’s usually for complicity in that debacle of imperial overreach known as the American Revolution. A Fresh Look at the Family Who Led (and Lost) Britain’s War for America 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z First, the art of the American Revolution was as much about “spin” as documentation, often rendering peppery personalities, including Washington’s, in a misleadingly sedate manner. Our country’s first spin doctors: The painters of the American Revolution 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Gordon Wood, who’s probably the most eminent historian of the American Revolution, contested that conclusion in his review of my book. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Fresh Look at Benedict Arnold’s Treason 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z "Falling Skies" is currently airing its fourth season and plans to wrap its story of an alien invasion of Earth with parallels to the American Revolution with its fifth and final season next year. TNT renews 'Falling Skies,' 'The Last Ship' and 'Major Crimes' 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z In 1781, the last battles of the American Revolution unfolded here, not in Yorktown, where Gen. Charles Cornwallis surrendered an hour earlier. A Father-Son Fishing Trip on the Chesapeake Bay 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z We stopped first at the American Revolution exhibit. ‘I’m in this war too!’: U.S. Army Women’s Museum gives credit where it’s due 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The American Revolution was, of course, along with the French Revolution and the English Civil War, a Protestant, masonic, capitalist revolution. Tipping breeds indentured servitude 2013-09-09T12:00:00Z In his 1793 illustrated poem “America a Prophecy,” he hails the American Revolution as the start of a global liberation movement. Review: ‘The Critique of Reason’ Revisits What Romantic Art Means 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z In the United States, they, like their fellow Americans, were tossed about in history’s currents, finding themselves on both sides during the American Revolution, the movement to abolish slavery and the Civil War. A Jewish Exodus to a New Nation 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Flash-forward six decades to another groundbreaking musical, in which a Broadway star of Puerto Rican heritage is playing a hero of the American Revolution. Who is an American? Look to the current crop of musicals to tell you. 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z I think all we knew of Boston was what we’d learned studying the American Revolution. This Week in Fiction: Brad Watson 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Here he seeks to elevate the naval battles between the French and British to a central place in the history of the American Revolution. George Washington, William T. Sherman and Viking Marauders 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Though the juggernaut musical “Hamilton” is bursting with facts and figures from the American Revolution, there’s a whole other, less obvious history that underlies its every performance. Review: In ‘Spamilton,’ Broadway’s Savior Meets His Match. It’s Not Burr. 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z She is also a member of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Gabrielle Triplette, Timothy Nitka 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z During the American Revolution, a British officer plots to destroy a Jewish merchant by seducing his daughter. Review | What was it like to live in a world both more formal and more brutal than our own? 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Unlike the heroes of the American Revolution, whose experiences Mr. McCullough has already addressed so well, these travelers did not necessarily have diplomatic business in France. Books of The Times: The Parisian Experience of American Pioneers 2011-05-22T22:02:06Z It is not a strictly chronological history of the American Revolution, but an analytical history of the forgotten Irish Revolutionary War experience. The Irish have become the forgotten players of America's struggle for independence 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z “A Road Once Traveled” describes how the area around the Harlem Meer, at the north end of the park, was strategically important to battles of the American Revolution and the War of 1812. Walking Tours in Central Park 2011-12-02T00:11:34Z The fact that the American Revolution hinged to a large degree on the question of slavery was not commonly accepted. Review | These ‘missing’ Jacob Lawrence paintings are finally in a museum — and they’re masterpieces 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z An acknowledged landmark in scholarship, “The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution” won the Pulitzer Prize and Bancroft Prize in 1968. Eminent scholar of early U.S., Bernard Bailyn, dies at 97 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z He supplies a generous chapter on the German Enlightenment, connecting threads of the 1770s and ’80s, opposing currents of rationalism and expressive release: Schiller, Kant, Goethe, the American Revolution. ‘Beethoven,’ by Jan Swafford 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Fragments dating to the 1600s have been excavated at Harvard Yard, and early-19th-century metal letters surfaced at the construction site for the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia. How Franklin Thwarted Counterfeiters 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z That’s because this graphic narrative of our country’s birth, titled “Taxes, the Tea Party, and Those Revolting Rebels: A History in Comics of the American Revolution”, is illustrated by Stan Mack. Stan Mack’s Occupy-the-Fourth-of-July funnies 2012-07-10T00:00:00Z Soon after the American Revolution, a strong market for pottery developed in the brand-new United States. Review | In the galleries: Simple objects speak about living in an 18th-century hostelry 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z After her sterling Pacific service she was then remaindered and renamed the Lord Sandwich, and ended up carrying Hessian troops to New York in a vain attempt to counter the American Revolution. How Was Polynesia Populated? Two New Books Explore the Pacific’s Mysteries 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z White supremacy is and always has been in a deep symbiotic relationship with our structures of government, and with our theoretical beliefs going back to the American Revolution and even before. What is “white supremacy”? A brief history of a term, and a movement, that continues to haunt America 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z A ballet and opera devotee, she idolized Marian Anderson and attended her 1939 performance at the Lincoln Memorial after the Daughters of the American Revolution refused to allow her to sing at Constitution Hall. Billie Allen, Actress Who Bridged Racial Gap, Dies at 90 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z I recently read about an elementary school class that was studying the American Revolution. Picture Book Biographies of Women Who Made History 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The action starts when Ross — he is Ross to everyone, being local gentry but also a man of the people — returns from fighting in the American Revolution to find his father's estate in decay. 'Poldark' mines a reliable literary source 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z “It’s pretty easy to understand why conservatives like monarchy: He or she represents power, tradition, hierarchy, stability,” said Professor Jasanoff, the author of “Liberty’s Exiles,” a recent study of loyalists after the American Revolution. Amid Diamond Jubilee Fever, Scholars Reflect on Monarchy 2012-05-28T16:54:59Z Mrs. Clinton recalled Philadelphia’s role in the American Revolution, directly rebutting Mr. Trump’s convention speech, in which he said that he — “I alone” — could cure the country’s ills. Her Shot: Hillary Clinton Shares a Vision of America Out of ‘Hamilton’ 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The American Revolution Center is the successor to the Valley Forge Historical Society, which started collecting objects from the Revolution more than a century ago. Revolution Museum Unveils Design by Robert A. M. Stern 2012-06-11T21:58:26Z It is held on Patriots Day, a Massachusetts state holiday which commemorates the first battles of the American Revolution in 1775. Wahlberg disgusted over Boston Marathon tragedy 2013-04-16T07:01:05Z Earlier that year, Howard University had tried to book Anderson for a recital at Washington’s only large concert stage, Constitution Hall, which was run by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Marian Anderson: A Voice of Authenticity and Justice 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Specifically, they are there to talk about John Murray, the Earl of Dunmore, who was Virginia’s colonial governor during the American Revolution. Perspective | Nikole Hannah-Jones isn’t done challenging the story of America 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z On the other side you’ll find Orient, a village that predates the American Revolution. 36 Hours in Greenport, N.Y. (and Beyond) 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z German products were considered so unpatriotic, Mr. Watts said, “the Daughters of the American Revolution just went nuclear.” Antiques: Furniture Sleuthing on Long Island 2010-06-10T21:47:00Z As visitors walk along taking in the photos, they draw closer to a wall of mirrors bearing the words “Meet the future of the American Revolution.” Museum of the American Revolution set to open in Philadelphia 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z How was the city so rapidly reborn after the devastating British occupation during the American Revolution? This Museum Show Explains Why New York Is So New Yorky 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The Angle was a mistake, made at the time of the Treaty of Paris, the accord that ended the American Revolution in 1783. The corner of Minnesota that’s there by mistake 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Was all that really the American Revolution’s fault? The Evil Repercussions of the American Revolution 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The city’s economic expansion in the decades after the American Revolution was made possible by Southern slaves and the hundreds of thousands of cotton bales that they produced every year. Enslaved, Terrorized, Disenfranchised: Black Americans Still Found Ways to Change America 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Heaven knows what those viewers are going to do with "Sons of Liberty," a three-night, six-hour version of certain events leading up to the American Revolution. 'Sons of Liberty' takes a few too many liberties on History 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z The show, which opens at On the Boards on Thursday, takes inspiration from "iconic and not-so-iconic stories" from the American Revolution. 'Gloria's Cause' looks at the forgotten figures of 1776 2010-11-28T05:01:00Z Instead the book "rejects the Mel Gibson school of American Revolution historiography" by portraying them as "able, decent but fallible men doing their best in trying circumstances", and "surprisingly appealing". Book reviews roundup: Kafka: The Years of Insight, Kafka: The Decisive Years, Isaiah Berlin: Building, Isaac and Isaiah, The Men Who Lost America and All the Birds, Singing 2013-07-05T15:00:02Z It’s a reminder, Mr. Stephenson said, that the American Revolution didn’t happen only in English. A New Museum of the American Revolution, Warts and All 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Although the forefathers seem to get all the credit, women also played roles in the American Revolution. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The widely popular Hamilton uses rap and hip-hop to tell the story of Alexander Hamilton’s rise to power during the American Revolution and uses many actors of color to play white historical figures. Larry David Says 'Hamilton' Success Helped by White People Trying to Be 'Hip' 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z He claims that British abolitionism “didn’t come to life until a decade later” than the American Revolution. Emily Dickinson, British Abolitionism and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z As Robin Kravitz, a historian at Delaware State University, put it: “The Quakers started their manumission processes by the American Revolution. So these abolitionist connections run deep through families in this area.” Harriet Tubman’s Path to Freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z History books would devote a lot less space to the First American Revolution. Style Invitational Week 1314: Bill Us Now — our ‘joint legislation’ contest 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z It’s an engrossing, dramatic moment, this reveal of the crown jewel in the collection of Philadelphia’s new Museum of the American Revolution. Museum of the American Revolution set to open in Philadelphia 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z The fife-and-drum corps can still be found marching down Duke of Gloucester Street, whose storefronts are full of costumed interpreters making 18th-century wigs, or re-enacting the political debates that helped birth the American Revolution. Building a Better Colonial Williamsburg 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z “The original essay was not about the American Revolution,” she said, adding that she “didn’t know that that would be such an asset for those who wanted to try to discredit the project.” Perspective | Nikole Hannah-Jones isn’t done challenging the story of America 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The museum will display the center’s collection of weapons, artwork, manuscripts and artifacts from the period of the American Revolution. ArtsBeat Blog: Architect Named for American Revolution Museum in Philadelphia 2011-11-01T13:28:40Z After the election, Hillary won Maine South’s first “good citizen” award, sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Always running, always prepared: Hillary Clinton as a high school politician 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z National Archives and belongs to the Culper Ring, a covert network of spies founded by George Washington during the American Revolution. Brad Meltzer's new thriller gets Oval Office insight 2013-01-14T21:54:04Z Princeton, founded in 1746 as the College of New Jersey, is the nation’s fourth-oldest university, and the one most associated with the American Revolution. Princeton Digs Deep Into Its Fraught Racial History 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z In what may be outsized revenge for the American Revolution - or payback for years of exporting lousy U.S. Plot spoilers pose 'Downton Abbey' challenge 2013-01-03T20:20:36Z The convention, like the American Revolution, was not without its intramural fights. Her Shot: Hillary Clinton Shares a Vision of America Out of ‘Hamilton’ 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Martin Luther King declared in 1963 that the civil rights movement had a mission to cash the promissory note of the American Revolution. “Cultural anxiety” is unpatriotic: America’s mission is for liberty and justice for all 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Sometimes they chose traditionally "academic" topics — desert animals, the American Revolution. Advice from a home-school veteran: Ditch the schedule and let your kids play 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z What inspired you to update your “American Revolution” book? Stan Mack’s Occupy-the-Fourth-of-July funnies 2012-07-10T00:00:00Z King compared the civil rights movement with the abolitionist movement, the populist movement of farmers and laborers in the late 19th century, and even to the American Revolution itself. Lessons in resistance from MLK, the “conservative militant” 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z “Taxes, the Tea Party, and Those Revolting Rebels,” a revision of 1994’s “Stan Mack’s Real Life American Revolution,” will arrive in comics stores this month. Stan Mack’s Occupy-the-Fourth-of-July funnies 2012-07-10T00:00:00Z On the French Revolution, a global event one might have thought was notably influenced by the American Revolution, “To Begin the World Over Again” has surprisingly little to say. The Evil Repercussions of the American Revolution 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z She said documentaries like hers need to be told just as much as the ones about the American Revolution, Civil War and World War I and II. Tulsa massacre documentaries offer deep dive into tragedy 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Rakove’s search for new ways to approach the American Revolution has led him to linger long over the lives of many lesser-known participants. Books of The Times: Jack Rakove?s ?Revolutionaries,? Founding Fathers 2010-05-30T21:07:00Z SALEM, Mass. — The ironies attendant upon the American Revolution — in so many ways a magnificent event in human history — still scald. These ‘missing’ Jacob Lawrence paintings are finally in a museum — and they’re masterpieces 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z I wanted to eat fresh oysters at seaside sheds, run my fingers over tombstones from the American Revolution and sip lemonade on bayside patios. A Father-Son Fishing Trip on the Chesapeake Bay 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z You are uncomfortable with the topic and would feel better if it weren’t discussed, but it is just as important as the American Revolution. Princeton Digs Deep Into Its Fraught Racial History 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Why were British intelligence agents so concerned about Yiddish during the American Revolution? “The same rhetoric you hear from religious anti-vaxxers today are the arguments made against Cotton Mather”: Peter Manseau 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z If All the Sky Were Paper Laura Dern, Gary Cole, Ken Howard and others read the letters of soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen and their loved ones from the American Revolution to the Afghanistan war. L.A. theater openings, June 8-15: 'The Last Confession' and more 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z In time, the Daughters of the American Revolution dropped its exclusionary policy at Constitution Hall. Marian Anderson: A Voice of Authenticity and Justice 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Her mother is a national chairman of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington. Alice Oliver, Thomas Incorvaia 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Probably born before the American Revolution, and possibly a freed slave, he worked in Baltimore as portrait painter to the local gentry. Bill Cosby’s Art Collection Joins African Art at Smithsonian 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Her father was an ex-F.B.I. agent and labor lawyer; her mother, a homemaker from Kentucky active in the Daughters of the American Revolution. Not Done Yet 2010-10-08T21:40:00Z “The American Revolution” isn’t great history programming, but it does teach us one thing: There are a lot of ways to help along an independence movement. ‘The American Revolution,’ on the American Heroes Channel 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z Now comes Waldstreicher’s new book, “The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley,” out Tuesday, which puts her smack in the middle of the raging debate over the relationship between the American Revolution and slavery. A Fresh Look at a Pioneering Black Voice of Revolutionary America 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Beyond the Boston Tea Party, and “the shot heard around the world,” and assorted military triumphs, the American Revolution was an event in history with deep intellectual roots. Three books on the revolutions that America's uprising helped spawn 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z In addition to Desert Storm, they will commemorate World War I, the global war on terrorism, Native American veterans, and African Americans — both free and enslaved — who served in the American Revolution. Perspective | A wave of war memorials is coming to D.C. Are we all at peace with that? 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Dr. Appleby was part of a generation of historians who examined the ideologies and beliefs that animated the American Revolution. Joyce Appleby, Historian of Capitalism and American Identity, Is Dead at 87 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z The operative metaphors in this case are the American Revolution and the colonial yeoman: Tom is an officer in a hastily formed militia that calls itself the Second Massachusetts, after the famous Continental Army regiment. Television Review: It?s Might Versus Right Versus Space Monster 2011-06-16T22:15:15Z The effects of the American Revolution on France merit considerably more attention, and might have strengthened the book’s argument. The Evil Repercussions of the American Revolution 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z These preservation advocates saved 18th-century buildings and adjacent gardens and farmland under the auspices of genealogical lineage societies like the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Colonial Dames of America. At Historic House Museums, Time for a Face-Lift 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z He said he suddenly saw the show “as an allegory for the American Revolution: noncombatants against a vastly overwhelming military force,” he said. Television: Kindly Keep Your Mitts Off My Planet 2011-06-03T20:59:53Z The flipside of this is when a celebrity of color discovers their connection to some extraordinary forgotten ancestor who fought in the American Revolution as a free man. The stealthy politics of "Finding Your Roots" 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The Broadway show Hamilton uses rap and hip-hop to tell the story of Alexander Hamilton’s rise to power during the American Revolution. Why History Has Its Eyes on Hamilton’s Diversity 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z He instead looked to the American Revolution, a favorite subject since childhood, as a way of exploring “who we are, where we came from and what our ancestors were willing to die for.” Historian Rick Atkinson digs deep into Revolutionary War 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z The Museum of the American Revolution is not the first institution to draw fire for a rental to groups or figures deemed contradictory to its mission. Historians Criticize Moms for Liberty Event at Museum in Philadelphia 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z This doesn't mix with Irish Republicanism, which was very much influenced by the American Revolution, by the French Revolution. Fintan O'Toole on Ireland's transformation — and the reverse version now underway in America 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z In any case, the expository details of this dazzling history are less likely to be lost on Britons who never studied the American Revolution. Review: ‘Hamilton’ Conquers London (King George Slays, Too) 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Still, at the first meeting of his American Revolution class after the 2016 election, Parkinson found himself pivoting to talk about Enlightenment values, and the fragility of democracy. The Battle for 1776 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z “With the exception of the actual birth of our country in the American Revolution,” Ms. Dupuc said, “you can’t match the Civil War as a defining moment in our history.” Television: Old-Time Stuff Is Not Forgotten 2011-05-27T18:40:43Z The uniforms are meticulous representations of history’s best-known underdogs and doomed armies, including American Revolution troops and Napoleon’s invaders. Antiques: A London Apartment Done Up in French 2010-04-22T22:32:00Z Whether patriots of the American Revolution, opera stars or a man who can lift and bend things with his hair, all kinds of extraordinary people are the focus of events around the city this weekend. Weekend Miser: Revolutionary Brooklyn, Opera and Coney Island Strongmen 2011-08-25T21:27:57Z Macron likened Lafayette’s contribution to the American Revolution to those of U.S. service members storming the beaches of Normandy — gambits to achieve, maintain or restore liberty. At state dinner, Biden and Macron stand ‘shoulder to shoulder’ 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Before taking its place as a centerpiece of the future American Revolution Museum at Yorktown opening in late 2016, the oil portrait from 1733 goes on view at the Yorktown Victory Center beginning June 14. Virginia foundation acquires rare slave portrait 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z He regularly lectured about Native American history and culture to local groups, such as the Daughters of the American Revolution and Cub Scouts, at times dressed in Native American regalia. Anatomy of a Mascot 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z “Turn” isn’t easy, but then again, neither was the American Revolution. Television Review: ‘Turn,’ on AMC, About the First American Spies 2014-04-04T22:10:45Z Somewhat like “Turn,” an AMC show about spies during the American Revolution, this new series is a little too opaque at the outset. On ‘Halt and Catch Fire,’ It’s Imitation vs. Invention 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z “There’s no one memory of the Revolution,” said Michael Hattem, the author of “Past and Prologue: Politics and Memory in the American Revolution.” The Battle for 1776 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z I decided to chronicle the American Revolution as a way of sorting out the rights and obligations of citizens and their leaders. Stan Mack’s Occupy-the-Fourth-of-July funnies 2012-07-10T00:00:00Z The release date is not accidental: the musical depicts the American Revolution, and July 4 is Independence Day in the United States. ‘Hamilton’ Movie Will Stream on Disney Plus on July 3 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z That’s what they call Americans who, after the American Revolution, chose to remain British subjects, going so far as to flee to Canada, which at that point remained in British hands. In Saint John in Canada, Exploring the Legacy of the Loyalists 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z I finished this book wishing that there were companion volumes for the American Revolution and the Civil War. George Washington, William T. Sherman and Viking Marauders 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Ray Raphael, author of “Founders” and “A People’s History of the American Revolution,” said it was “standard wisdom” in publishing that Civil War books are more popular and more likely to inspire ambitious projects. Historian Rick Atkinson digs deep into Revolutionary War 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z British Loyalists brought their slaves with them when they fled the American colonies during the American Revolution. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Curious about this hero of the American Revolution, my wife, Carol, and I traveled to Richmond and nearby Hanover County to visit several historical sites associated with the fiery Virginia orator. On a Virginia driving tour, tracing patriot Patrick Henry’s path to history 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Author Rick Atkinson, who won a Pulitzer Prize for a best-selling World War Two history, said on Wednesday he was facing a steep learning curve for his next project on the American Revolution. WWII author Rick Atkinson says faces learning curve for next project 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z In particular, “America Rock,” an upbeat celebration of the bicentennial, covers the American Revolution and women’s suffrage but skips over the Civil War and slavery. ‘Schoolhouse Rock!’ at 50: Those Are Magic Numbers 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The Constitution was the real American Revolution, as one commentator puts it in the series. NPR host Sagal hits the road in 'Constitution USA' 2013-05-07T19:26:09Z He goes to New York in pursuit of subscriptions towards a Monument of the American Revolution. “Hamilton” and the Books That Hamilton Held 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z It was later used by George Washington nearly 50 times in various correspondence, as a reference to the American Revolution. Meet Amanda Gorman, the powerful poet laureate who voiced our hope for a unified, better America 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Like the first battles of the American Revolution. Frugal Traveler: History Beyond Boston 2010-12-22T04:00:50Z The well-manicured lawn behind King's College Chapel at the University of Cambridge predated the American Revolution. Biodiversity Flourishes in Historic Lawn Turned Wildflower Meadow 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Constitution “is what won us the American Revolution.” Column: Vivek Ramaswamy's idiotic play for airtime is working, God help us 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Staff members at West Point found the time capsule in May during renovations to the 8½-foot bronze statue of Thaddeus Kosciuszko, a Polish general, military engineer and rebel who fought in the American Revolution. What's in the box? For much-hyped West Point time capsule, it turns out, only mud 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Benjamin Franklin created his own political art to fire up the American Revolution. In praise of a dying breed: Political cartoonists | David Horsey 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Men with chainsaws cut up and carried off downed trees in front of family-run orchards that advertised pick-your-own apples outings and American Revolution reenactments. Coachella residents left to dig out after Hilary floods area 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Men with chainsaws cut up and carried off downed trees in front of the family-run orchards that advertised pick-your-own apples and American Revolution reenactments. A rumbling. A groan. A wicked sound. Then a wall of mud and water brings destruction 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The common law tradition that we inherited from Britain assumed that the king was not above the law, the basis of the American Revolution, therefore, was holding the king to the law. Trump's indictment for Jan. 6 is not enough 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Since the days of John Paul Jones and the American Revolution, the top job in the U.S. Biden Nominates Adm. Lisa Franchetti to Lead the Navy 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The nephew of President John F. Kennedy announced in April that he is challenging Biden for the Democratic nomination and likened his campaign to the American Revolution. Who is running for president in 2024? 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Take a quiz on books about the American Revolution. Overlooked Stories 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The original patriots come from the American Revolution, most often associated with figures such as Sam Adams and Benjamin Franklin. In a polarized US, how to define a patriot increasingly depends on who’s being asked 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z So, why did the Declaration vilify the king, and what role did he play in the American Revolution? George III: The legacy of the last king of America 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Their inspiration isn’t the American Revolution, but the French and Bolshevik revolutions. As long as the Spirit of ‘76 endures, America will never die 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Before the group’s conference in Philadelphia, a half-dozen scholarly groups criticized the Museum of the American Revolution for allowing Moms for Liberty to hold some of its events there, including the opening reception. DeSantis and Trump Cross Paths at a Right-Wing Gathering 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Several historical associations, state senators, activists and employees at Philadelphia’s Museum of the American Revolution pleaded unsuccessfully with the museum to cancel a welcome event for the conference planned for Thursday night. Trump, DeSantis among 2024 GOP hopefuls set to appear at Moms for Liberty gathering 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z “They took part in the American Revolution. There were working people advocating for their voices to be heard in the political process,” Sheidley said. In a polarized US, how to define a patriot increasingly depends on who’s being asked 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Scholars criticized the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia for renting space to Moms for Liberty, a group that they said “vigorously advocated censorship.” Your Friday Briefing 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Since the American Revolution, about 1.2 million people have died while in military service, more than half of them in battle. A prayer for peace on Memorial Day | Editorial 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z France subsidized the American Revolution and offered weapons, advisers, and naval support. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z It may be tempting to see the American Revolution as a full-fledged victory for Enlightenment ideals of popular sovereignty and natural rights, but the actual application of these principles was spotty at best. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z "We haven't had the best history after that little war", he joked, referring to the American Revolution. King Charles' Coronation: How people watched a day not seen for 70 years 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z But following the American Revolution, various Muscogee villages began to accommodate to the young United States and even adopt White customs such as European gender roles, Christianity and even slavery. Review | This bloody, forgotten conflict shaped the life of Andrew Jackson 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Before the reign of Queen Victoria, Ms Beers noted that the US-UK relationship was largely adversarial, following the American Revolution and the War of 1812. Why US presidents skip royal coronations 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z With the noteworthy exception of the American Revolution, Britain won every single war. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The American Revolution, which initiated the revolutionary era, launched the foundation of the newly formed United States of America but established a paradoxical model of political liberty that coexisted with the institution of slavery. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z What happens when a pair of progressive women — a white baby boomer and a Black millennial — go head to head about the effects of slavery on the American Revolution? 6 theater productions to add to your April calendar 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z In a dispatch from London, Karl Marx, the father of communism, described Eureka as distinct from the American Revolution because the uprising had been “initiated by the workers.” A Black Man Went to Australia for Gold, Then Stood Up for Democracy 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z When asked on another occasion about the most important moment in American history, Bard wrote that it was undoubtedly the American Revolution. What Google Bard Can Do (and What It Can’t) 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z But the bot also falsely described its source for an answer it generated about the American Revolution. Google Releases Bard, Its Competitor in the Race to Create A.I. Chatbots 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z To whom were the principles of natural rights actually extended as a result of the American Revolution, and who was omitted from the extension of such rights? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The series, known as the Kent Family Chronicles, begins during the American Revolution and winds through other major historical events including the War of 1812 and Texas’s fight for sovereignty. John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The FBI announced Monday at a ceremony at the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia that 50 items had been repatriated to 17 institutions in five states. FBI: 50 items stolen from museums in 5 states returned 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Recovering from stab wounds he sustained during an earlier pro-Trump rally, Mr. Bertino was trying his best to aid his fellow Proud Boys in what he believed was another American Revolution. Former Proud Boy Says Group Prepared for ‘All-Out Revolution’ on Jan. 6 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z But I was always taught, even as a child, that after the American Revolution, Americans did not curtsy to foreign royalty. Advice | Miss Manners: I thought Americans shouldn’t curtsy to foreign royalty? 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z In the American Revolution, colonists’ rejection of arbitrary monarchical power and taxation expanded into a full-fledged demand for national independence. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z President Ronald Reagan understood Lincoln’s principles and described the real American Revolution in his October 1964 speech “A Time for Choosing”: Current American government monstrosity attacks freedoms 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Salomon managed to raise about $20,000, which provided for the American forces to fight, ending the American Revolution. Opinion | America as a Christian nation? It’s complicated. 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z In December, he told the Charleston Post and Courier that Ukraine’s fight against Russian aggression reminded him of the American Revolution. House Republican proposes putting a bust of Ukraine leader in U.S. Capitol 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Half of Americans believe that the Civil War took place before the American Revolution. Review | In ‘Myth America,’ historians set out to battle misinformation 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z In your opinion, which of the American Revolution’s achievements and shortcomings are still apparent today, and how have they shaped the modern world? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The Congressional Gold Medal, awarded since the American Revolution, is Congress’s highest honor for citizens and institutions who have made “distinguished achievements and contributions,” according to the House of Representatives. Congress Honors Emmett Till and His Mother With Gold Medal Vote 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Likening the war in Ukraine to the American Revolution, he declared that “the Russian tyranny has lost control over us.” Opinion | Zelensky’s visit highlights that freedom is winning in Ukraine — for now 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z House members and senators from both parties leaped to their feet to cheer parts of Zelenskiy's speech as he likened his country's battle to World War Two and even the American Revolution. Ukraine's Zelenskiy tells U.S. Congress aid is 'not charity', urges more support 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z After being rejected in his bid for the hand of the Wilsons’ teenage daughter, Baskerville threw his passions into the cause of his friends and students, proclaiming parallels with the American Revolution. Review | How an American teacher became a symbol of Iran’s democratic dreams 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Parliament then granted the British East India Company a monopoly on the importation of tea, which angered colonial tea merchants and led to armed conflict, initiating the American Revolution in 1775. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The trip begins in Boston, Massachusetts, ironically the state in which the "shot heard round the world" took place that began the American Revolution against the British in 1775. New Palace racism reports vindicate Meghan and Harry's concerns 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z They included a grab bag of survivalist skills, shooting practice, martial arts training and home-school history lessons that focused mostly on the American Revolution and the battle of Thermopylae. Oath Keepers: ‘How I escaped my father’s militia’ 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z In fact, dating to the American Revolution, “Americans have never lost their fascination with the royal family,” Dr. Chernock said. Prince and Princess of Wales to Visit Boston as the Royal Family Recasts Itself 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “The American Revolution secured the rights of white men to be protected from interference by the government in their private affairs,” wrote the lawyer, Shane O’Neal. Opinion | On guns, originalism as insanity 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z How did the American Revolution, the French Revolution, and the Haitian Revolution each adapt the principles of natural rights and social contact theory? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The two finally met earlier this fall at the behest of the Museum of the American Revolution. Family heirlooms retrace the history of Black James Forten 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Election cake is fruity, spicy and was baked before the American Revolution. Does America Vote Too Much? 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z That makes Boston, a cradle of the American Revolution and home to the Kennedys, “fertile ground for a royal visit,” she said. Prince and Princess of Wales to Visit Boston as the Royal Family Recasts Itself 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Legal immigrants fighting for the right to vote in local elections invoke a similarly patriotic rallying cry, this one from the American Revolution. Ohio seeks to become latest state to ban noncitizen voting 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z But as he taught about the American Revolution, he couldn’t help seeing similarities between the Founding Fathers and the struggle for freedom taking place in front of him. The ‘American Lafayette’ fought for Iranian freedom a century ago 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Soon after the American Revolution, newly formed states enacted laws giving their voters the right to challenge people who they believed had supported the British during the war. Growing GOP voter challenges have a long history of keeping down the Black vote 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z In Selma, Ala., in 1965, it reached its Yorktown, the last great battle of the modern American Revolution. Review | Did the civil rights movement use military tactics to topple Jim Crow? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “I don’t want to be critical of the Portuguese, but I hope they accept. There were things about the American Revolution that we thought to be true but we now know are not.” Column: Cabrillo landed in California 480 years ago. People have fought over him ever since 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z One, on Gab, describes itself as a place for “action reports,” “combat vids” and reports of killed in action in “the civil war that is also looking to be a 2nd American Revolution.” Talk of ‘Civil War,’ Ignited by Mar-a-Lago Search, Is Flaring Online 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Gates adds that it’s a world “with its own values and rules” and this cultural grapevine “is as old as the American Revolution.” Ask Hollywood, and 'all Black people do' is 'protest.' This new doc rejects that 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Step aside, Thomas Jefferson; let’s talk about the man whose devotion to resistance behavior makes him, for some, the most essential figure in the American Revolution. 10 books to add to your reading list in October 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z He formally launched the Oath Keepers in Lexington, Massachusetts, on April 19, 2009, where the first shot in the American Revolution was fired. From Yale to jail: Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes’ path 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Professor Camus, the author of “Military Music of the American Revolution,” also questioned the lyrics. Space Force Song Shoots for the Stars, but Some Think It Falls Flat 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Fairfax Villa residents, as well as the Daughters of the American Revolution, have taken responsibility for cleaning and maintaining the lot, Tarasek said. Not much changes in Fairfax Villa, and residents like it that way 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Not even sites of the American Revolution were immune to royal mourning. Was Elizabeth the Queen of America? This Week It Seemed Like It. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Thomas Paine, the anti-monarchist philosopher whose writing helped build the intellectual underpinnings of the American Revolution, was born in Britain and wrote at least one of his major works there. Anti-Monarchists Tread Lightly After Queen’s Death, but Their Goal Persists 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z At the lectern, she quoted the war cry of the American Revolution: “Give me liberty or give me death.” Daring to Speak Up About Race in a Divided School District 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z British during the American Revolution, several people quickly rallied to the Cuban fight for freedom. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z When American colonists felt that this longstanding tradition of representative self-government was threatened by the actions of Parliament and the King, the American Revolution began. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Before it was formed after the American Revolution, Anglicanism was the established church of the Virginia colony. Va. Episcopal Diocese to spend $10 million for reparations. But how? 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z The base is named after Gen. Tadeusz Kosciuszko, a hero of the American Revolution who strengthened the fortifications of West Point, and who later returned to Poland to fight imperial Russian forces. With war nearby, US shows support for Poland on army holiday 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Extremist leaders like Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the Oath Keepers, and Enrique Tarrio, the chairman of the Proud Boys, often rallied their groups with incendiary references to the cleansing violence of the American Revolution. The F.B.I. search ignited the language of violence and civil war on the far right. 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The Declaration also reveals a fundamental contradiction of the American Revolution: the conflict between the existence of slavery and the idea that “all men are created equal.” U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The only decision that all could agree on was the election of George Washington, the former commander of the Continental Army and hero of the American Revolution, as the president of the convention. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z After the American Revolution, it was where the North Carolina General Assembly held its first sessions, and it was home to state governors until 1794. Summer of KidsPost: Enjoying science and history 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Despite that review, the restaurant closed its doors not long after, and the space was rented to the Daughters of the American Revolution until 2005. Tilden Gardens co-op apartment offered at $2.6 million 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z On Saturday night, local chapter leaders received awards named after female figures from the American Revolution. Moms for Liberty: "Joyful Warriors" in the fight to demolish public school 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z For enslaved people willing to run away and join the British, the American Revolution offered a unique occasion to escape bondage. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z This is understandable since the American Revolution was largely a revolt against executive power and the British imperial administrative order. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The right-wing anti-government group is named after the myth that only 3 percent of colonists fought in the American Revolution against the British. Citing terrorism, U.S. seeks 15-year prison sentence in Jan. 6 case 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z I was dismayed to find false claims from the Daughters of the American Revolution. Opinion | The Daughters of the American Revolution dishonors my mother 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z "How does that threaten us as a nation, to know more and think more deeply about history, whether it's Washington, Lincoln, the Constitution or the American Revolution?" she asked. Right's new social studies plan vows to fight CRT, wokeness and the "overthrow of America" 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Female authors who published their work provide evidence of how women in the era of the American Revolution challenged traditional gender roles. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z These people look to the American Revolution as their ideal historical moment and view the Founding Fathers as nearly impeccable paragons whose perceived individualism, fearlessness and rebellion should be emulated today. Citizen Militias in the U.S. Are Moving toward More Violent Extremism 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z That trend accelerated after the American Revolution as more settlers moved into the region, she said. In Louisiana, Native Americans struggle to recover from Ida 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Financial support was provided by AOI, the District chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and D.C. Perspective | An annoyed radio listener reports that Alexa is awoken by mistake 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z One ancestor led the oldest synagogue in New York City during the American Revolution. Many Jewish World War II Soldiers Had Christian Burials. That’s Changing. 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z For the generation who lived through the American Revolution, for instance, George Washington epitomized republican virtue, entitling him to great deference from his countrymen. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Similarly, the Daughters of the American Revolution declined to return a chair from the Monroe Blue Room suite. New exhibit showcases Winterthur’s role in White House restoration 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Lawyers for the voters said some supporters of then-President Donald Trump used that reference to the American Revolution as a call to violence. Judge: Marjorie Taylor Greene is qualified for reelection 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Forty years ago, the Daughters of the American Revolution rejected a D.C. woman, Lena Santos Ferguson, because her presence might be a reminder that their ancestors were flawed. Opinion | The exploitation of Black women continues 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z By the time the dredging project ended in March, the corps had brought 19 cannons to the surface, all thought to be relics from ships sunk during the American Revolution, when the British occupied Savannah. Engineers discover 19 Revolutionary War cannons in Georgia’s Savannah River 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z These individuals refused to be treated as having slave status in the wake of the American Revolution. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z They named the school after Edmund Burke, a British philosopher and politician who supported the American Revolution and opposed slavery. Before the shooting, Edmund Burke School felt nurturing and safe 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, researchers are looking for more definitive proof linking the cannons to British ships from the American Revolution. Revolutionary find: 19 cannons in river likely sunk in 1779 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z And about an 18th-century slave market at New York’s Wall Street, where humans were traded for half a century before the American Revolution. Review | National Gallery enters new, overdue era with African diaspora show 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z In wartime Philadelphia, Franklin helps Thomas Jefferson craft the Declaration of Independence before traveling to Paris, where he wins French support for the American Revolution. What's on TV Tuesday: ‘black-ish,’ ABC; ‘The Thing About Pam,’ NBC; ‘Benjamin Franklin,’ PBS 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Indeed, the American Revolution served as an inspiration for French revolutionaries. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z With help and support, my fellow editors, reporters and photojournalists continued publishing — aware that the roots of a free press in our community dig back beyond the American Revolution. Opinion | A Fallen Journalists Memorial will honor what journalists died in Ukraine to protect 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z He served as a boy in the American Revolution, lost his family in the war, and worked his way into the legal profession on his own. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z I remember lying on my bedroom floor and making charts and tables of the significant events of the American Revolution. I grew up Black near the Klan's 'Mount Rushmore.' In gaslit America, we all live there now 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Brands is the author of “Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West” and, most recently, “Our First Civil War: Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution.” Review | For mixed-descent people on America’s frontier, acceptance and suspicion 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Like the Sons of Liberty before the American Revolution, the whiskey rebels used violence and intimidation to protest policies they saw as unfair. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Among the wars that have escalated in unanticipated ways are the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the Civil War, both world wars, Korea and Vietnam, according to one Rand study. Column: Biden says he’ll keep us out of this war. But history suggests that won’t be easy 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z In closing, Lincoln invoked the solemn memory of the American Revolution and urged southerners to return to the national family. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z General Andrew Jackson, who had also fought in the American Revolution, led troops to victory against the Creek Indians in the Battle at Horseshoe Bend. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Some came from Great Britain, and others were Americans who had stayed loyal to Britain after the American Revolution. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z To opponents, the Federalists promoted aristocracy and a monarchical government—a betrayal of what many believed to be the goal of the American Revolution. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Britain’s colonial efforts led to the American Revolution and the creation of the United States and its constitutional government. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Following the American Revolution, the Creek economy had suffered as the deer population thinned and whites moved ever closer to the tribal heartland in modern Alabama. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z He felt that it set a bad precedent, because the American Revolution had been fought to keep a foreign country out of the colonies. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Members of the Third Estate were inspired by the success of the American Revolution. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Skidmore took his cue from Thomas Paine and the American Revolution to challenge the growing inequity in the United States. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The 13 colonies became free and independent States, and the American Revolution became more than a war for independence. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z With no sense of paradox, secessionists appealed to traditional republican values of liberty and equality and linked their cause to the principles of the American Revolution. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Salomon, now called “the Financial Hero of the American Revolution,” provided vital supplies for Washington’s troops before the Battle of Yorktown. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The successful American Revolution, the French Revolution, and the Enlightenment changed ideas about who should control government. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “The spirit of the American Revolution is alive and well. We don’t want the government telling us what to do with our kids, our families, or our schools,” Mrs. Smith said. Conservatives rally to break the left’s grip on public schools 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The final battle of the American Revolution was a double victory for the French. Why France really helped America's Founding Fathers fight the Revolutionary War 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Its costs prompted Britain to tax its colonies, starting a train of events that led to the American Revolution. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z This was the last major battle of the American Revolution. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The success of the American Revolution encouraged them to try to gain freedom from their European masters. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Some of these courts that are in our unified court system predate the American Revolution.” Can New York Overhaul Its Complex, Antiquated Court System? 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The streets of downtown Ottawa echo with chants and slogans steeped in the language of the American Revolution, right down to the Don’t Tread on Me pennants. Baffled by the Chaos in Canada? So Are Canadians. 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Similar efforts would also appear in the wake of the American Revolution and the War of 1812. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The United States won the American Revolution against the mighty British army. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In its immediate and long-term effects, the Russian Revolution was more like the French Revolution than the American Revolution. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Endeavour was deliberately sunk there by the British during the American Revolution and lay forgotten for more than two centuries. Wreck of ship sailed by James Cook in S. Pacific found in US 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and she was a contributor to animal charities including the Humane Rescue Alliance. Community deaths 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Contemporaries frequently boasted that the American Revolution had opened a golden age of democratic equality that eliminated the class distinctions of aristocratic Europe. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Most delegates were from the colonies and had fought in the American Revolution. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Louis XVI of France had little sympathy for the ideals of the American Revolution. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He held the Oath Keepers founding "muster" on the same spot and date when the first shots were fired in the American Revolution 234 years earlier. The road to Jan. 6: How 50 years of violent white nationalism inspired the Oath Keepers 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z This idea animated the American Revolution before, and better than, the French Revolution, but Macron was not under oath. Opinion | Why Americans have a stake in Ukraine’s fate 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Opposition to slavery spread as the principles of the Enlightenment and the American Revolution underscored the hypocrisy of calling for liberty while holding others in bondage. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z She lived through the American Revolution and the Constitutional era. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The American Revolution inspired the growing number of French people who sought reform in their own country. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Up first, “American Revolution 2” chronicles the turbulence at the 1968 Democratic National Convention and its aftermath, 5 and 9 p.m. What's on TV Monday: 'The Defiant Ones,' TCM; 'Becoming: Michelle Obama in Conversation,' BET 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Ludington was 16 when she rode through the night during the American Revolution to warn militia members of a British attack. Perspective | How a teenager got more women of color added to history lessons in one of the country’s largest school systems 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z New England slaves petitioned their state governments for liberty in the American Revolution, claiming “a natural and inalienable right to that freedom which the Great parent of the Universe hath bestowed equally on all mankind.” Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z After the American Revolution, the United States obtained the region called the Northwest Territory. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Less than a decade after the American Revolution ended, an armed struggle to topple the government would begin in France. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As explained in “The 355,” a female spy known to history only by her code name 355 played a pivotal role in gathering intelligence against the British during the American Revolution. Review: Espionage team-up of 'The 355' fails to come together 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Hence the American Revolution: Government exists to protect the individual’s right to the pursuit of happiness as the individual defines it, not the pursuit of the good life as government defines it. Opinion | National conservatives and racial identitarians have a common enemy: Individualism 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Georgia, the southernmost colony to join the American Revolution, did not take shape until the 1730s, long after the establishment of the other twelve. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The American Revolution was fought for freedom from an unjust government. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The American Revolution expanded English political ideas into a constitutional government that built on many existing structures. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z "Among the Continental regulars in the American Revolution, 90 percent of deaths were caused by disease, and Variola the smallpox virus was the most vicious of them all," the authors write. As the pandemic's third wave hits America, members of Congress look to cash in 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Distinguished biographer Andrew Roberts is a man on a mission: to prove that King George III of England was neither a tyrant nor the “royal brute” denounced by pamphleteer Thomas Paine during the American Revolution. Review | American colonists called him a tyrant. But was King George III really so bad? 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Eighteenth-century war and diplomacy would severely test the security of this prized region, until the final expulsion of France from North America on the eve of the American Revolution. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In April 1775, as the first shots of the American Revolution were being fired, Boone set out with a group and found an American Indian trail that led west. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Senate website says that “since the American Revolution, Congress has commissioned gold medals as its highest expression of national appreciation for distinguished achievements and contributions by individuals or institutions.” Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene introduces bill to award Congress’ highest honor to Kyle Rittenhouse 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Some of us still naively believe, however, that the American Revolution was an event of world historical significance, precisely because of its political character and its momentous constitutional innovations. Review | An expanded perspective, and a controversial claim, on America’s revolution 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z By exploring subjects such as the creation of Wall Street and the motives for the American Revolution, “The 1619 Project” doesn’t rewrite our history, it completes it. Nikole Hannah-Jones became a political target. What she's learned from the ‘hurtful’ attacks 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Such aspirations gained a secular republican gloss with the coming of the Enlightenment and the success of the American Revolution, but did not lose their spiritual resonance. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Support from Spain during the American Revolution was due in part to its desire to see Great Britain lose its power. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z This 1619 Project that came out a couple years ago, the folks who created that said that the American Revolution was fought primarily to preserve slavery. The 1619 Project and the Long Battle Over U.S. History 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z In “Liberty Is Sweet: The Hidden History of the American Revolution,” an ambitious if sprawling survey, Holton disdains the cult of “founders chic” that so many general readers have turned into a profitable industry. Review | An expanded perspective, and a controversial claim, on America’s revolution 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Most of my research focuses on the roles that enslaved and Indigenous people and women of all ranks played in the American Revolution. Perspective | As one of the first White kids in a Black school, I learned not to fear history 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Whether in New York, Virginia, or the Carolinas, it is difficult to draw direct lines between rural protests of the 1760s and 1770s and the opposing sides of the American Revolution. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z He had been a Continental army captain during the American Revolution. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And in “Era 3: Revolution and the New Nation,” they would come to see how “the American Revolution involved multiple movements among the new nation’s many groups to reform American society.” The 1619 Project and the Long Battle Over U.S. History 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z So he learned, listened, and suffered through the American Revolution. Long Overlooked, Benjamin Banneker Is Recognized for Work on Cicadas and against Slavery 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z After the Daughters of the American Revolution had barred Anderson from performing at Constitution Hall because she was Black, federal officials offered her the new venue. U.S. Covid Deaths Get Even Redder 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z By the time of the American Revolution, the annual value of British West Indian sugar products had risen to some £3.9 million. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In 1791, he decided to propose this idea in order to deal with debt that had accumulated during the American Revolution. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In the crowd, a man thrust a sign in the air that read “Trump Won! Complete the American Revolution.” Warnings of Jan. 6 violence preceded the Capitol riot And for Bruce, 70, a retired construction worker, the untouched landscape is a living link to his ancestors who arrived here before the American Revolution. Battle in Maine woods reflects challenge for U.S. clean power ambitions 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z For Matthew Pearl, the kidnapping of Jemima Boone, daughter of Daniel Boone, serves as entree to his new history of the war on the western frontier in the American Revolution. Review | The war on the American frontier, seen through the abduction of Daniel Boone’s daughter 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Deism became the favorite philosophical stance of the Enlightenment’s most eminent representatives, from the distinguished philosophers of France to Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and other leaders of the American Revolution. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z After the American Revolution, the Florida territory had returned to Spanish control. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The author of 10 books, she researched and published the first records of Revolutionary War veterans in her role as historian general of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Missing an important point on pregnancy and the coronavirus 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z He was a life member of Sons of the American Revolution. Community deaths 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z It would be impossible to propose anything like his New American Revolution today, let alone pass it. Joe Biden's Nixon moment: A policy agenda that could change history — and the media yawns 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Like many revolutions, the American Revolution disturbed traditional thinking about the relations of men and women. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Others compared vaccine mandates to conditions in Nazi Germany or invoked violent periods in American history, including the Civil War and the American Revolution, to describe the stakes of upcoming elections. Glenn Youngkin Talks About Virginia. His Base Talks About Donald Trump. 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Among those opposed to the change was Gary O. Hodges, president of the Thomas Nelson Jr. chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution. Virginia community colleges are dropping President John Tyler and others from their names amid racial reckoning 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z This carefully wrought, highly engaging reality check on the elusive character of the American Revolution opens with the author clarifying what otherwise appears to be a simple, almost generic book title. Review | The true character of the American Revolution? It’s complicated. 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Governmental housekeeping was a subject to be dismissed to Congress, where the New American Revolution was to die in committee and partisan debate. Joe Biden's Nixon moment: A policy agenda that could change history — and the media yawns 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z To the west, Britain had surrendered its claims on the Ohio country at the end of the American Revolution and, contrary to its promises, failed to defend Indian interests in the peace treaty. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The next year, Rhodes introduced the Oath Keepers concept at a rally on April 19 in Lexington, Mass. — the date and place of the first shots of the American Revolution. Oath Keepers founder draws scrutiny from federal officials and followers 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z He also likened them to the “3 percent,” a belief popular with right-wing extremists — but challenged by historians — that only 3 percent of colonists participated in the American Revolution. Some Christian nationalists are fueling their movement with opposition to coronavirus vaccines and mask mandates 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z But four women in Boston have shown the world that the cradle of the American Revolution still has some rebellion in it. Opinion | Boston’s quiet revolution 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z This, Lincoln hoped, would inspire and sustain the people’s commitment to liberty and equality long after personal memories of the American Revolution faded, as they already had begun to do. Opinion | The 9/11 anniversary should make us think about the setbacks, and successes, of the past 20 years 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z From the Indians’ perspective, the American Revolution had not been a principled fight for liberty but another imperial war much like the Seven Years’ War and its predecessors. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Walker’s family had a history of military service dating to the American Revolution. A deadly month: The lives and stories of 22 Californians who died in one brutal month in the war on terror 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z "But hey, was it nasty at Lexington?" he said, citing the opening battle of the American Revolution. Heeding Steve Bannon’s call, GOP election deniers organize to seize control at local level 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The cemetery is the resting place for veterans from the American Revolution, Civil War and both World Wars. This historic Maryland cemetery was vandalized over the summer. Inmates are helping to repair the damage. 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The New York Times initially defended the project but later issued an update saying protecting slavery was a primary motivation for "some" of the colonists during the American Revolution, instead of a universally held belief. UNC donors slammed creeping 'Marxism' amid debate over tenure for Nikole Hannah-Jones, emails show 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z The questions were not easy, and the early republic’s answers would not endure, but wrestling with these issues absorbed the energies of the next generation and decisively affected the legacy of the American Revolution. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Historians recognize her maternal grandfather, Caesar Robbins, a patriot who won his freedom by fighting against the British in the American Revolution. How a forgotten Black activist fueled a California city's racial reckoning 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z —The Robbins House Museum in Concord focused on tracking Clark’s family, starting with her maternal grandfather, Caesar Robbins, an enslaved man who earned his freedom by fighting against the British in the American Revolution. How we got the story of Ellen Garrison Jackson Clark and her courageous, unsung life 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z As such, I portray soldiers from various of the United States’ past conflicts, including the American Revolution and the War of 1812. Opinion | I’m a reenactor who believes ‘living history’ means telling the fullest version of it 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z One prominent inaccuracy, which was later retracted, was the claim that the Founding Fathers’ prime motivation for fighting the American Revolution was the fear that Great Britain would end slavery. Cardona retreats from making critical race theory part of new school grants 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Some important details of who Betsy Ross was and what she did during the American Revolution remain murky. Betsy Ross’s husband’s diary turned up in a garage. Here’s what it tells us about the flagmaker. 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z |
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