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fromBoston Magazine
1 week ago

The Ultimate (and Unabridged) Guide to New England Seafood

New England’s cod production in the 1700s was so abundant that it saturated the British market, leading to trade opportunities with Catholic countries due to the Pope's meatless days.
Boston food
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Opinion: A royal seal of approval

Diverse reasons exist for the American Revolution, including desires for liberty, opposition to taxation, and even support for British sports.
The British royal family continues to influence modern luxury brand marketing through Royal Warrants that validate quality goods.
US politics
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

Some patriotic reflections on Independence Day

The Declaration of Independence proclaimed unalienable rights, justifying rebellion against tyranny.
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

The Nation the Army Built

The foundation of American national identity began in 1775 under General Washington, aiming to unify distinct colonies into a cohesive entity.
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

Music, Fireworks, and a Nation's Celebration

Fireworks and music together enhance the shared celebration of independence, evoking deep emotional connections and reflections on history.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

How Carroll Gardens got its name

Carroll Gardens is named after Charles Carroll, a significant historical figure who never visited Brooklyn.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

The US commemorates 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill

The Battle of Bunker Hill is a pivotal but often misunderstood moment in American history.
#history
Boston food
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

As the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War approaches, Lexington and Concord remain in dispute

Lexington and Concord are in a long-standing dispute over the birthplace of the American Revolution, reignited ahead of the 250th anniversary celebrations.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

As the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War approaches, Lexington and Concord remain in dispute

Lexington and Concord are in a long-standing dispute over the birthplace of the American Revolution, reignited ahead of the 250th anniversary celebrations.
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fromAcast
1 month ago

How did the American Revolution change Ireland? | Transatlantic: An Irish American History Podcast

The American Revolution inspired radical change in Ireland, ultimately pushing it towards rebellion and affecting its society and the Catholic Church.
Books
fromKqed
3 months ago

There's Some Revolutionary Reading Coming Your Way This Week

Rick Atkinson's 'The Fate of the Day' continues his ambitious trilogy on the American Revolution, focusing on pivotal war years.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

There's some Revolutionary reading coming your way this week

The release of Rick Atkinson's second volume on the American Revolution offers insights into pivotal moments in U.S. history.
Boston food
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

250 years after America went to war for independence, a divided nation battles over its legacy

The 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord was commemorated with reenactments and reflection on American Revolutionary significance.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Over 700 events and protests across the US mark 'A National Day of Action'

Protests across the U.S. commemorate the American Revolution's battles while challenging government actions under President Trump.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

250 years after America went to war for independence, a divided nation battles over its legacy

The anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord serves as a significant opportunity to reflect on American independence and its relevance today.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

The tale of Paul Revere's Ride remains very much worth telling - 250 years later

Paul Revere's Ride is shrouded in myth, but the events of April 19, 1775, remain a pivotal moment in American history.
fromUntapped New York
3 months ago

After-Hours Tour of the Fraunces Tavern Museum: "Path to Liberty"

Fraunces Tavern, built in 1719, served as a crucial meeting place for the Sons of Liberty and played a key role during the Revolutionary War.
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NYC real estate
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | This newly listed Bronx home is believed to be the oldest in the borough: 'It really tells the story of New York in 1 house'

The Old Hadley Farm House is a historical landmark for sale in The Bronx for $1.49 million, celebrated for its age and significance.
New York City
fromTime Out New York
4 months ago

A new exhibit at Fraunces Tavern explores NYC's ties to the American Revolution

Everyday individuals significantly shaped the American Revolution, as highlighted in the upcoming exhibit at Fraunces Tavern Museum.
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
5 months ago

Founding Fathers of the United States

The Founding Fathers of the United States were instrumental in leading the nation towards independence from Great Britain, shaping the nation's foundation and governance.
History
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