click image for close-up This portrait of an unidentified Revolutionary War sailor was painted in oil by an unknown artist, circa 1780. Prior to the war, many blacks were already experienced ...

During the Revolutionary War, conditions ... could forge a nation. Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first ...

which was part of Washington's dining marquee during the Revolutionary War, is now on display at a museum in Philadelphia ...

As the Revolutionary War spread through every region ... and hundreds more served on the sea. Had George Washington been less ambivalent, more blacks might have participated on the Patriot ...

Long believed lost, a historical letter written by George Washington during the throes of the American Revolutionary War has come up for sale in Pennsylvania. The letter was addressed to ...

WATERVILLE — Asa Redington was one of only a few Americans to serve in the Commander-in-Chief’s Guard, an elite Revolutionary ...

Agrippa Hull, a free Black man born in Massachusetts in 1759 and veteran of the Revolutionary War, spent the vast majority of ...