#american-revolution
#american-revolution

New York City

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.

Boston food

fromABC7 Los Angeles

1 week 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.

fromTime Out New York

New York City

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.

more#250th-anniversary

Black Lives Matter

fromThe Verge

1 week 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.

Boston food

fromBoston.com

1 week 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.

US Elections

from99% Invisible

2 weeks ago

I've Got 1099 Problems... - 99% Invisible

The complexity of the American tax system is deeply rooted in its historical evolution and social dynamics.

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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Beer

The Beer Marketing Myth You Believed About Benjamin Franklin - Tasting Table

Benjamin Franklin's fame and wit helped leverage French support during the American Revolutionary War, but he is often misquoted, notably regarding beer.

fromsilive

8 months ago

NYC food

Reenactment of Lafayette's 1824 visit draws crowd on Staten Island

Lafayette's legacy and contributions to America's independence were celebrated in a 200th anniversary event on Staten Island commemorating his historical visit.

World news

Today in History: March 23, Titanic' wins record-tying 11 Academy Awards

March 23 has witnessed significant historical events, including the Oscars triumph of Titanic and Patrick Henry's famous liberty speech.

Boston food

fromBoston.com

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.

fromTasting Table

Beer

The Beer Marketing Myth You Believed About Benjamin Franklin - Tasting Table

Benjamin Franklin's fame and wit helped leverage French support during the American Revolutionary War, but he is often misquoted, notably regarding beer.

fromsilive

8 months ago

NYC food

Reenactment of Lafayette's 1824 visit draws crowd on Staten Island

Lafayette's legacy and contributions to America's independence were celebrated in a 200th anniversary event on Staten Island commemorating his historical visit.

World news

Today in History: March 23, Titanic' wins record-tying 11 Academy Awards

March 23 has witnessed significant historical events, including the Oscars triumph of Titanic and Patrick Henry's famous liberty speech.

more#history

#founding-fathers

289 years ago

John Adams

John Adams was a pivotal figure in the American Revolution, serving as the first Vice President and the second President of the United States.

History

Founding Fathers of the United States

The Founding Fathers led the American Revolution and established the US Constitution.

from24/7 Wall St.

Miscellaneous

The Average American Doesn't Know These Founding Fathers Facts

The average American is largely unaware of the Founding Fathers' contributions to U.S. history.

289 years ago

John Adams

John Adams was a pivotal figure in the American Revolution, serving as the first Vice President and the second President of the United States.

History

Founding Fathers of the United States

The Founding Fathers led the American Revolution and established the US Constitution.

from24/7 Wall St.

Miscellaneous

The Average American Doesn't Know These Founding Fathers Facts

The average American is largely unaware of the Founding Fathers' contributions to U.S. history.

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#taxation

History

Causes of the American Revolution

The American Revolution had complex origins beyond 'no taxation without representation', involving identity, governance, and escalating conflicts with British officials.

261 years ago

History

American Revolution

The American Revolution was driven by a protest against British taxes, leading to the formation of the United States.

The Revolution was shaped by the Enlightenment ideals and a collective American identity.

Causes of the American Revolution

The American Revolution had complex origins beyond 'no taxation without representation', involving identity, governance, and escalating conflicts with British officials.

261 years ago

American Revolution

The American Revolution was driven by a protest against British taxes, leading to the formation of the United States.

The Revolution was shaped by the Enlightenment ideals and a collective American identity.

more#taxation

#historical-events

East Bay (California)

Today in History: January 10, Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense'

Key historical events occur on January 10, ranging from revolutionary publications to notable disasters and advancements in transportation.

6 months ago

East Bay (California)

Today in History: October 19, Saddam Hussein put on trial

Saddam Hussein's trial began on this date in 2005, marking a significant event in post-war Iraq.

East Bay (California)

Today in History: January 10, Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense'

Key historical events occur on January 10, ranging from revolutionary publications to notable disasters and advancements in transportation.

6 months ago

East Bay (California)

Today in History: October 19, Saddam Hussein put on trial

Saddam Hussein's trial began on this date in 2005, marking a significant event in post-war Iraq.

more#historical-events

from24/7 Wall St.

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

The History and Evolution of Army Pistols Used by the US

Pistol technology has evolved significantly since the 18th century, reflecting changing military strategies and technological advancements.