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In May 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a brigadier general anxiously wrote George Washington a letter about a British raid that had just occurred in Danbury, Connecticut. Though the British ...
The Museum of American Revolution opened in 2017. Scott Stephenson, the museum's president and CEO, said over 1 million people have seen Washington's war tent since its opening. The museum houses ...
Today, Washington’s war tent sits in the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, where it reigns as a “rock-star object,” as the New York Times has called it.
The Museum of the American Revolution is celebrating President's Day with a weekend full of events paying tribute to the nation's first president, George Washington. From Saturday, Feb. 15 ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The story of George Washington is woven throughout the Museum of the American Revolution in Old City. But there are stories of other people who helped preserve Washington's ...
George Washington is known as one of the heroes of the American Revolution, but he actually started his military career as a member of the British army in the colonies.
How a public health crisis nearly derailed the American Revolution. George Washington confronted a smallpox epidemic with a belief in science—and a controversial plan.
GEORGE WASHINGTON'S WEDDING DAY.; Its Anniversary Celebrated by Daughters of American Revolution. Share full article. Jan. 7, 1894.
In effect, the American Revolution did not end when Gen. Charles Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington; it has been a living and constantly growing set of truths.