On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, Connecticut, burning houses and barns and destroying stores of shoes, ...
A letter written by George Washington in 1777 that is valued at $150,000 is up for sale this Presidents Day. The letter, acquired by the Raab Collection, was written during the Revolutionary War ...
But in Boston, when word got out that George Washington’s books were destined for the collection of their British cousins, a bidding war erupted. The asking price? Five thousand dollars — or about the ...
George Washington was commanding the Continental Army and staying in Morristown when he wrote an optimistic letter on the prospects of winning the Revolutionary War despite a recent defeat.
The War Powers Resolution of 1973 ... the bestselling author of You Never Forget Your First, a biography of George Washington.
The reader highlights the historical significance of the Hermitage in Ho-Ho-Kus, where George Washington and his troops sought refuge. Regarding "Visit these 12 NJ Revolutionary War sites to get ...