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A Concord man is making sure that the contributions of people of color during the Revolutionary War do not go unnoticed.
The British actively recruited slaves belonging to Patriot masters ... died or were killed during the American Revolution. And I hereby further declare all indented servants, Negroes, or others ...
As the nation commemorates the 250th anniversary of the War for Independence, the contributions of Black patriots are at risk ...
“Free colonists, who are living in the colonies in the 1760s, think they're part of the greatest empire since Rome because ...
Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...
How a disagreement with a Scottish lord over westward expansion, a cache of gunpowder, and the future of enslaved labor ...
Such was the case for the Carolina Corps, a military unit comprising roughly 300 fugitives from slavery who took up arms for the British in exchange for emancipation. Created out of two ...
U.S. concerns about the possible "contagion" of the revolution in Saint-Domingue to slaves in North America were outweighed by the political and economic advantages of working with Louverture. North ...
Tomorrow will be the 250th anniversary of the “ shot heard ‘round the world ” that began the American Revolution. Next year, ...
Lexington County’s chapter of the South Carolina 250 organization hosted an event with a slew of other Lexington sponsors ...