St. Tammany Parish planted the first "Liberty Tree" in Louisiana, marking America's 250th birthday celebrations.
Historians who appear in Ken Burns documentary, 'The American Revolution' will talk Dec. 9 at free event. You can attend ...
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Grave of a Revolutionary War patriot found deep in the woods

We’re searching for Revolutionary War veteran John Phinazee, born in 1760 in Ireland, who served his adopted country and eventually settled in Georgia. His grave lies far off in the woods today, ...
The Battle of Great Bridge in modern-day Chesapeake was the first significant land battle of the American Revolution in Virginia. It was also significant because it featured multi-racial armies on ...
The Battle of Great Bridge happened 250 years ago today because its location played a key role in the transportation networks of 1775.
As we continue to move toward our nation’s semiquincentennial, I continue to consider elements of the Revolutionary War ...