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Uncovering the hidden contributions of CT women in the Revolutionary War
WSHU: In typical recounts of the Revolutionary War ... They contributed economically to the war effort by producing uniforms and clothing for the army. They operated farms and urban businesses ...
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 nation’s founding. Flora stayed in the Portsmouth area, operating ...
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As the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War approaches, Lexington and Concord remain in dispute
LEXINGTON — On April 19, 1775, the Revolutionary War began. On April 20, 1775, Concord and Lexington began fighting over where exactly that war began. Now, with the 250th anniversary approaching ...
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Paul Revere's midnight ride 250th anniversary is this year. Immersive free exhibit opens
Fan of Revolutionary history? A new exhibition celebrating Massachusetts' role in the Revolutionary War opens in Boston today, Friday, March 28. The exhibition is part of a statewide anniversary ...