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Historic Fort Knox: The man behind the namesake, Henry Knox
FORT KNOX, Ky. — "We want great men who, when fortune frowns, will not be discouraged,” – Henry Knox, 1776. Fort Knox, ...
Commonwealth Museum to host exhibit honoring Massachusetts’ revolutionary history
William Galvin, secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is launching an exhibition celebrating the 250th anniversary ...
Maj. Gen. Edward Greer, trailblazing Army leader, laid to rest at Fort Bliss cemetery
Edward Greer, who enlisted in the segregated military during World War II and became one of the first Black two-star generals in the U.S. Army in 1975, was laid to rest. Of the 62 promoted ...
Military.com10h
How the Trump Administration Is Erasing History and Ignoring the Wishes of Descendants of Confederate Leaders
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently renamed Fort Liberty, North Carolina, choosing the name Fort Bragg. Not that Bragg, ...
Opinion: Trump Is Seeking to Tear Up America’s Constitution. Perhaps We Should Let Him
We’re just over a month into this new administration, and I remain furious. Not just at President Trump or Elon Musk or any ...
Smithsonian Magazine14h
Was This Little-Known Standoff Between British Soldiers and Colonists the Real Start of the American Revolution?
On February 26, 1775, residents of Salem, Massachusetts, banded together to force the British to withdraw from their town ...
Fredericksburg.com17h
Monument honors Black patriots from Northern Neck
Unveiling a new monument to Black patriots from the Northern Neck who fought in the Revolutionary War are Charles Belfield, past president of the James Monroe Chapter SAR; Charles Jameson, past ...
Stars and Stripes19h
The real Rafterman: Marine who inspired ‘Full Metal Jacket’ character shares his story
The recent death of Kevyn Major Howard, the actor who portrayed Rafterman in Stanley Kubrick’s 1987 Vietnam War film “Full ...