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Six weeks after the Continental Army was formed in 1775, George Washington made a declaration that has shaped the military ...
Attend Cocktails & Congress at Carpenters' Hall in Old City and you can grab a drink and a snack then sit back and listen in to conversations from the First Continental Congress, which met in the very ...
In 1775, a year before there was a United States and six weeks after the Continental Army was formed, George Washington made ...
There are six original Post Offices in Connecticut, operational since circa 1775 (actual locations may have changed but there ...
Pair from Valle Verde Early College High School attend conference in Philadelphia ...
(The Center Square) – After the U.S. Army celebrated its 250th birthday on June 14, the Army Chaplain Corps celebrated the ...
Kobe Miyashita never expected to hold Benjamin Franklin's handwriting in his hands when he applied to represent Guam at the Young People's Continental Congress in Philadelphia this summer.
Boy's Heart and Soul, will be awarded the first Sims Ellison Impact Award at the SIMS Foundation's "Music for the Mind" event ...
Turn your heart and mind toward America as we approach its semiquincentennial.
The agency's semiquincentennial will be marked by an event at the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum in Washington, D.C., ...
John Hancock was first to sign Declaration of Independence, the first governor of MA and president of the Second Continental Congress.
Adams, Jefferson and other Founding Fathers enjoyed wild game and seasonal produce in Philadelphia's taverns during the Continental Congress, where food became part of politics.