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Events tied to 250th anniversary of Revolutionary War
April 19 marks 250 years since the first gunfire of the American Revolution rang out at 5:30 a.m. northwest of Boston.
‘A Perfect Frenzy’ Review: The Virginia Rising
As tensions grew between American colonists and the British crown, the strategic importance of the largest, wealthiest colony ...
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Long: Why Patrick Henry's famous speech still matters
American history was delivered right here in Virginia. It was Patrick Henry’s spirited “Give Me Liberty or Give ...
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Founding Fathers actors to be interviewed at Scotchtown
The Scotchtown Museum in Hanover County is recreating the Founding Fathers on Saturday to commemorate the 250th of Patrick Henry’s Give Me Liberty speech.
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Benjamin Franklin: Revolutionary Times & the American Revolution
The film discusses the role of literature in sparking the American Revolution, highlighting how printed materials influenced public opinion and mobilized colonists against British rule. Key figures ...
Rare artifacts representing America's 250th birthday will be featured in major exhibition
Rare artifacts will be featured in the "Give Me Liberty" exhibit at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture in Richmond to ...
Irish — and American — like me
My grandparents emigrated from Counties Sligo, Limerick, and Cork. Fittingly, the first book I took out of the children’s ...
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Declaration of Independence: History of American Self-Government
Keywords Declaration of Independence, American Revolution, self-governance, taxation without representation, Continental Congress, Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, human rights, liberty ...