Tag: u_s_semiquincentennial

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.

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Columbia University Reflects on Pre-Nation Founding for U.S. Semiquincentennial

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

Columbia University, founded as King's College in 1754, is commemorating the U.S. Semiquincentennial by exploring its historical connections to the nation's founding, including alumni who shaped the Declaration of Independence and Revolutionary War.

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