Tag: revolutionary_war

• Anthropologist Studies Revolutionary War's German Mercenaries

  10 Jul 2026 4:30 a.m. · Source: Dartmouth College

  Anthropologist Raquel Fleskes is conducting research on the remains of German mercenaries from a New Jersey battlefield, offering new perspectives on the lives of these "enemy" soldiers during the Revolutionary War.

  ConflictMediaScience & TechnologyMilitaryEducationDigital and Print PublishingSocial IssuesEnvironment Raquel FleskesGerman mercenariesRevolutionary WarNew Jerseyanthropologybattlefieldhistorical researchDartmouth College

• Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on Alternate History, Trump's Approval, and House Control

  4 Jul 2026 7:14 a.m. · Source: Newsweek

  Newsweek is reporting on an alternate history scenario for America's 250th anniversary, President Trump's approval ratings, and Democratic chances to flip the House, alongside other national news.

  Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyWeatherGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyArtificial IntelligenceGeneral Weather Revolutionary WarU.S. PoliticsDonald TrumpNational DebtWashington, D.C.House ControlJuly 4thNewsweek

• Upper Manhattan's Revolutionary War History Uncovered by Columbia Scholar

  1 Jul 2026 11:09 a.m. · Source: Columbia Neighbors

  A Columbia scholar is revealing Upper Manhattan's pivotal Revolutionary War sites through tours and forums. This initiative coincides with the U.S. Semiquincentennial and the new Columbia University president's tenure, alongside various community events.

  Politics and GovernmentBusinessEntertainmentHealth Revolutionary WarUpper ManhattanGail AddissColumbia UniversityJennifer L. MnookinU.S. SemiquincentennialCommunity EventsColumbia Neighbors

• Fairfax City Commemorates 250 Years of American History with July Events

  27 Jun 2026 10:29 a.m. · Source: City of Fairfax

  Fairfax City celebrates 250 years of American history this July with a new exhibit on the Declaration of Independence, an Independence Day party, an author talk on forgotten patriots, and a colonial music concert.

  Politics and GovernmentMediaEducationGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues Fairfax CityAmerican HistoryExhibitsIndependence DayRevolutionary WarHistoric BlenheimMusicCity of FairfaxReston

• Revolutionary War Nurses and Early American Healthcare History Highlighted at Penn

  26 Jun 2026 2:23 a.m.

  A new exhibit at Penn's Bates Center highlights the overlooked contributions of Revolutionary War nurses, documenting 150 names. Pennsylvania Hospital also showcases 275 years of medical history, emphasizing compassion and the origins of American healthcare.

  HealthBusinessPolitics and GovernmentSport Revolutionary WarNursingHealthcareUniversity of PennsylvaniaBates CenterPennsylvania HospitalAmerica 250

• Uncovering Upper Manhattan's Revolutionary War Legacy

  22 Jun 2026 7:00 a.m. · Source: Columbia University

  Architect Gail Addiss is on a mission to highlight Upper Manhattan's significant, yet often overlooked, role in the American Revolutionary War, aiming to foster community unity through shared historical narrative.

  Politics and GovernmentBusinessMediaEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsEducationSocial IssuesTransportationElectionDigital and Print Publishing Gail AddissUpper ManhattanRevolutionary WarAmerican HistoryCommunity UnityHistorical ResearchNew York Citynewsletter

• Library of Congress Preserves Stories of Revolutionary War's Last Survivors

  11 Jun 2026 1:52 p.m. · Source: U.S. Library of Congress

  In 1864, photographers and a clergyman documented six elderly men believed to be the last Revolutionary War veterans. Their portraits and stories are now preserved at the U.S. Library of Congress, offering a unique historical record.

  Politics and GovernmentMediaBusinessFederal GovernmentEducationDigital and Print PublishingSocial Issues Revolutionary WarLibrary of CongressVeteransPhotographyHistoryElias Brewster HillardNelson and Roswell MooreU.S. Library of Congress

• Dartmouth Celebrates MBA Graduates and Student Artists, Highlights Revolutionary War Exhibit

  9 Jun 2026 4:30 a.m. · Source: Dartmouth College

  Dartmouth College celebrated the MBA Class of 2026 at Tuck's Investiture and honored student artists at The Hop's annual Arts Awards. The Hood Museum also features a Revolutionary War exhibit.

  EntertainmentBusinessPolitics and GovernmentEducationGeneral PoliticsEconomySocial Issues Dartmouth CollegeTuck School of BusinessMBA Class of 2026Arts at Dartmouth AwardsThe HopHood Museum of ArtRevolutionary War

• Governor Lamont Unveils CT250: Statewide Celebration of American Independence

  12 May 2026 11:09 a.m. · Source: Connecticut Governors Office

  Governor Ned Lamont announced CT250, a statewide initiative for the 250th anniversary of American independence. The program will feature diverse events across Connecticut's 169 municipalities, highlighting the state's pivotal role in the nation's founding and attracting heritage tourism.

  Politics and GovernmentBusinessEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEducationEconomySocial Issues ConnecticutAmerican IndependenceCT250Revolutionary WarHartfordAnniversaryHeritage TourismConnecticut Governors Office

• Remembering Nathanael Greene: Revolutionary War Hero

  7 Aug 2025 8:02 a.m. · Source: U.S. Library of Congress

  A look at the life and legacy of Nathanael Greene, from his early involvement in the Rhode Island colonial legislature to his pivotal role in the Revolutionary War.

  Politics and GovernmentWorldMilitaryHistory Nathanael GreeneRevolutionary WarGeorge WashingtonRhode IslandContinental ArmyWest PointMilitary HistoryU.S. Library of Congress

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