By Henry HoweDirector, Fort Jackson Museum CommunityOn June 14, 1775, the Second Continental Congress established the Continental Army, marking the ...
After the Shoreham Town Meeting on Monday last week and the subsequent Trump address to the joint Congress Tuesday, I am reasonably certain Shoreham is prepared for the steep slide from democracy into ...
On Jan. 24, 1776, Henry Knox, a bold, portly bookseller and former Bostonian, solved the first problem. Having seized Fort Ticonderoga, in upstate New York, he and his men dragged the garrison’s ...
You know about the leprechauns and the Irish and the pot of gold, but did you know that St. Patrick's Day has another ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Matt Rogers scored 25 points and second-seeded American University defeated Navy 74-52 on Wednesday night to claim the Patriot League Tournament Championship. American (22-12) has ...
Local students were honored in Daughters of the American Revolution's Good Citizens scholarship contest and an American history essay contest.
A dispute that’s been going on for centuries has heated up again as the neighboring towns plan competing celebrations to mark ...
A guide to Boston's Irish Heritage Trail and a look at the five new stops being added along the 2.8-mile trail this summer.
In honor of Women's History Month, Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie Historical Park highlighted three heroic women from South ...
WSHU’s Molly Ingram spoke to Dr. Kathy Hermes, the publisher of Connecticut Explored Magazine and professor Emerita of ...
Paul Revere’s famous midnight ride, a rare silver coffee pot he made is for sale. Revere was a patriot and a silversmith.
The Washington County 250th Committee will host a Tavern Talk fundraiser event beginning at noon on March 15, filled with immersive stories, period-inspired food, live music, and ...