The American Revolution probably wouldn’t have happened had it not been for the Revolutionary taverns where patriots and Loyalists gathered to talk...
The American Revolution created rifts in many families with both patriots and loyalists among their members, none more disruptive than the divide...
Isaac Bissell electrified the colonies of Massachusetts and Connecticut with the news of the Battle of Lexington in April 1775. He rode...
In August of 1777, some New Englanders feared America was losing its Revolutionary War. American forces had surrendered Fort Ticonderoga without a...
Capt. James Blinn, master of the sloop Seaflour, was a simple trader passing between Nova Scotia and Boston, but hd managed to...
In 1745, William Pepperrell led an expedition to Acadia that stunned the French government. The French king, Louis XV, ordered the Duc...