In my last column, I started the story of Patrick Henry’s legendary “Give Me Liberty” speech, uttered 250 years ago this ...
The phrase was reportedly first used 250 years ago Sunday by lawyer and legislator Patrick Henry to persuade Virginia ...
Former Pasadena Mayor William Paparian served on active duty in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War and serves today as a ...
Although that date was later designated as the day of revolt and the beginning of the War of Independence, revolutionary acts took place in several areas across the Peloponnese as early as March 17th ...
Sunday's parade dates back to the turn of the 20th century and marks both St. Patrick’s Day and Evacuation Day, which ...
The final twist is that, in 1776, Shay murders the Assassin Charles ... Paris and its surroundings during the French Revolution, while the modern-day storyline was... almost nonexistent. Black Flag ...
On the night of March 4, 1776, Patriot officers gave the order to their 2,000 or so men: No one was to speak above a whisper. As American batteries opened up on British positions in and around Boston ...
On March 17, 1776, American patriots drove British troops ... played key roles in the Siege of Boston and the first phase of the Revolutionary War, and Washington acknowledged their pride in ...
is commonly associated with the pro-independence movement as the light blue scheme is said to be taken from the “revolutionary flag” of the town of Lares used during the Grito de Lares revolt ...
Several famous incidents involving gun salutes took place during the American Revolution ... The flag flown by the Andrew Doria and the unnamed American schooner in 1776 was not the Stars ...