The Patriot Resource - American Revolution

American Revolution-themed News and Events:


6/23/12 (Originally Posted 6/15/12): From newstimes.com (Danbury, CT) - The 1,200-s.f. building in which Connecticut's Official State Hero, Nathan Hale, taught New London's youth for 16 months will soon host a new panel exhibit, called, "Nathan Hale's New London."..... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

6/23/12: From TPR - The latest news and reviews of the American Revolution-themed Assassin's Creed III Video Game from Ubisoft.... Continue to The Patriot Resource's Assassin's Creed III page


6/23/12 (Originally Posted 6/15/12): From Constitution Daily - Did the American Revolution of 1776 really start on June 15, 1215 when the Magna Carta was signed in England? ..... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

6/23/12 (Originally Posted 6/14/12): From Little Falls Times (Herkimer, NY) - Gen. Herkimer's march to Battle of Oriskany commemorated. The bloodiest battle of the American Revolution awaited Gen. Nicholas Herkimer and his troops at the end of the road to Oriskany in August 1777..... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

6/23/12 (Originally Posted 5/28/12): From News and Sentinel (Parkersburg, WV) - Around 30 people attended a ceremony held by the Blennerhassett Chapter of the National Daughters of the American Revolution at Burnt Hill Cemetery near Williamsburg to honor three men who served in the American Revolutionary War ..... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

6/17/12 (Originally Posted 6/12/12): From MyFoxPhilly.com - Cable TV mogul and philanthropist H.F. "Gerry" Lenfest has announced a $40 million challenge grant for a planned Revolutionary War museum in Philadelphia's historic district..... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

6/17/12 (Originally Posted 5/19/12): From MyFox8.com (Greensboro, NC) - A Virginia man who wants the U.S. government to build a monument to blacks who fought in the Revolutionary War is asking North Carolina counties and towns to approve a resolution in support of the effort..... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

6/10/12: From Bangor Daily News (ME) - Hundreds enjoy Margaretta Day, an annual celebration commemorating a 1775 naval battle near the town of Machias in the Revolutionary War..... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

6/7/12: From Portsmouth Patch (RI) - Water Fire Teams Up With 47th Annual Gaspee Days, a celebration about the spark that ignited the American Revolution..... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

6/4/12: From Lincoln County Journal (MO) - The St. Charles Chapter of the Daughter of the American Revolution held a Grave Marking Ceremony of Revolutionary War Patriot, Joseph Sitton in county.... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

6/4/12: From timesnews.net (Kingsport, TN) - The Major George Gibson Chapter of the Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution recently participated in two wreath laying ceremonies.... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

5/30/12: From U.S. Army - Rangers among the first leaders of America's Continental Army in 1775.... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

5/28/12: From Star Exponent (Culpepper, VA) - Crispus Attucks is credited with being the first casualty of the American Revolution: "the first to defy, the first to die.".... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

5/28/12: From Cleveland Daily Banner (TN) - Historian Henry Cooke spears abou plans to create authentic painting of Colonel Benjamin Cleveland.... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

5/19/12: From Riverhead L.I., New York Local - Daughters of the American Revolution mark soldiers' graves... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

5/18/12: From Herald Extra (Provo, UT) - The rebels' success in the Revolutionary War came in part because of the assisting hand of God, so says Brigham Young University professor Ken Alford.... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)

5/11/12: From Williamsburg Yorktown Daily - The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Board of Trustees announced a new name Thursday to go with the new, $46 million Yorktown Victory Center that will break ground next fall... Continue to Full Article Here (external link)





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