As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday in 2026, spend 2025 visiting these 12 Revolutionary War sites in New ...

While the Patriots were ultimately victorious in the American Revolution, choosing sides and deciding whether to fight in the war was far ... on the sea. Had George Washington been less ambivalent ...

During the Revolutionary War, conditions were dismal for American colonists ... Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office under the ...

After defeating the world’s largest empire in the Revolutionary War, the newly-minted United ... In doing so, they unanimously elected George Washington to be the first U.S. president. Upon hearing ...

Jean-Baptiste Rochambeau and his troops marched directly through this area in the summer of 1781 on the way to join General George Washington in the… ...

The new Apple TV+ historical drama Franklin chronicles Benjamin Franklin's time in France during the Revolutionary War, during which he sought help for George Washington's beleaguered Continental ...

There’s a historic myth that George Washington rejected an offer to serve as king instead of president for leading the foundling nation to military victory in the Revolutionary War.

LAKE GEORGE — In his new book, “Robert Rogers, Ranger: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon,” author Martin Klotz explores the life of the eponymous Robert Rogers.

And with its proximity to Lake Champlain and Lake George at its northern ... known but highly influential Washington County figure from the Revolutionary War was William Duer, who was a chief ...