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Being a Virginian made Washington a symbol of the Continental Congress’s effort to show that beleaguered Boston was not alone ...
The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed ...
The Bergen County Historical Society is planning a new museum at the site of one of Gen. George Washington’s most important ...
Today, the first 16 stops of the interactive “51 Steps to Freedom Trail” went public in DC. The founders say they plan to have all 51 sites of the augmented-reality experience available by July 4, ...
An exhibit on Caroline Kennedy's pony, dubbed 'Macaroni.' Price’s favorite, however, is the life-size recreation of Caroline ...
BR Emanuel Leutze, Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1851, Oil on canvas, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York ...
Once upon a time, the Prince of Wales came to, you might say, a magical place called The Mansion House hotel in Mount Carbon, near. Coal was king, and Queen Victoria sent her 18-year-old son and heir ...
The previous race, Russell held his nerve – and his tongue in the media pen afterwards – after being clattered into by ...
Once one of the most difficult colors to recreate in paint, blue was only available to medieval artists, for example, by grinding up the prized stone known as lapis lazuli. By the 1900s, it was still ...
Packed with maritime and colonial history, Maryland’s capital city of Annapolis also offers tons of ways to get out on the ...
1939 — The Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Braves played a 23-inning, 2-2 tie. Whit Wyatt pitched the first 16 innings for the Dodgers. Both clubs played a 26-inning tie in 1920 at the same Braves ...