How Deborah Sampson posed as a man to fight in the Revolutionary War (and treated her own gunshot wound)
In the annals of Revolutionary War soldiers, Massachusetts was full of notable figures. But there were none quite like ...
The story of a Black Revolutionary War hero who took on an entire British platoon lives on
The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...
Book review: ‘A Perfect Frenzy’: Who torched Norfolk in 1776?
Blame the Patriots more than the cunning Dunmore. Norfolk native Andrew Lawler’s latest book is a lively gathering of ...
Revolutionary War spy who was also a slave will get statue in Virginia
NEW KENT — Nearly two-and-a-half centuries after providing critical intelligence that helped the United States clinch victory ...
Hackensack Revolutionary War hero statue erected in 1904 will finally get its sword back
The sword will soon be replaced as part of a restoration project by the Sons of the American Revolution and Hackensack.
A Servant Girl in 1776 Boston Fights Her Own Battle for Independence
With “Rebellion 1776,” Anderson returns once again to the Revolutionary War era. Set in Boston, the story begins toward the ...
This new Commonwealth Museum exhibit is showcasing Revolutionary War artifacts
A new exhibit at Dorchester's Commonwealth Museum is putting artifacts from the Revolutionary War on display for a limited ...
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Hackensack Revolutionary War hero statue erected in 1904 will finally get its sword back
A bronze statue of Brigadier Gen. Enoch Poor, a revolutionary war hero who fought alongside Marquis de Lafayette, has stood for more than 120 years across from the Bergen County Courthouse in ...