All posts tagged "brooklyn conn."
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25.3K13bostonSix Revere Bells
What better way to ring in the New Year than with Revere bells – especially since Paul Revere was born on Jan....
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8.8K4ConnecticutIsaac Bissell, Connecticut’s Paul Revere
Isaac Bissell electrified the colonies of Massachusetts and Connecticut with the news of the Battle of Lexington in April 1775. He rode...
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4.2K8ConnecticutFlashback Photo: Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, Who Did Everything for the Happiness of Others
You have to wonder what Edith Kermit Carow was feeling at the wedding of Theodore Roosevelt Jr., and Alice Hathaway Lee. ...
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8.2K7ConnecticutThe Daring, Headlong Escape of Gen. Israel Putnam
Of all the colorful exploits of Revolutionary War Gen. Israel Putnam, his escape from the British cavalry in Greenwich, Conn., ranks as...
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4.7K5ConnecticutThe Legend of the Israel Putnam Wolf Den
Gen. Israel Putnam famously left his plow in the ground when he heard about the battle of Lexington and immediately rode the...
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