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Explore major battles, declarations, and treaties from 1765–1783. Learn how colonists defeated the British Empire.
Every student who has ever attended a mock United Nations knows this – negotiations are never zero-sum games with all or nothing gains and ...
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s Juneteenth parties, “Reading Frederick Douglass ...
The scope of the work is enormous. The premise is that as recently as 1928, 12 modern nations - India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, ...
Military victories were essential in helping America win its independence from Britain. Early successes gave the Patriots ...
A Guide to the Countries on Trump’s 2025 Travel Ban List The White House’s latest travel ban imposes restrictions on citizens from nineteen countries. Many of those affected are contending ...
In 1822, freed Black Americans began resettling in a colony on the west coast of Africa. But the idea was controversial: Was ...
Night - Clear. Winds S at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 72 °F (22.2 °C). Sunny with a high of 93 °F (33.9 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). Thunderstorms today ...
Night - Clear. Winds from S to SSW at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 69 °F (20.6 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 94 °F (34.4 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 10 mph (8 to ...
“The United States has some of the most beautiful beaches and oceans in the world, and the coastlines are incredible,” President Trump says in enlarged type on the plan’s first page.
The Revolutionary War artifacts tell the story of what General Cornwallis tried to destroy forever—but couldn’t erase.
When Congress declared independence, the Continental Army and the militia in the service of Congress became known collectively as the Army of the United States, instead of the Army of the United ...