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Colonial & Revolution (1600s–1789)
Colonies, revolution, founding documents, and early national debates.
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American Revolution Experience at Highlands
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Raven’s Fort Clue May Locate Alfred’s Battle of Ashdown
1+ week, 4+ day ago (270+ words) The battle is often placed near Ashbury, Oxfordshire, because it was called ‘Asshedoune’ (Ashdown) in Old English in a royal charter from Alfred’s father king Ethelwulf around thirty years before the Battle of Ashdown took place. “The Anglo Saxons and…...
Grove of 13 trees planted at Central Park of Morris County
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (323+ words) PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS, N.J. (Morris County) — Thirteen trees representing the original American colonies were planted at Central Park of Morris County on Thursday as part of a Constitution Day ceremony commemorating the nation’s 250th anniversary. The Grove of 13 planting was organized by the…...
Historic document linked to Robert the Bruce to go on display for open day
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (520+ words) AN historic document linked to the reign of Robert the Bruce is set to go on public display as part of Scotland’s Doors Open Day 2026. The royal charter, thought to date back to about 1314, is one of the oldest documents…...
A moment in local history: World War hero James Butler, by Alan F. Rumrill
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (326+ words) The American Legion Post 4 announcement of James Butler’s funeral. James S. Butler was born in Stoddard in 1896. His family soon moved to Keene where he attended grammar and high school. At age 16, he enlisted in the coast artillery, but was…...
First Amendment Museum in Augusta is the only one of its kind in the country
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (286+ words) AUGUSTA -- A former home from the early 1900's now sits on State Street in Augusta as a facility dedicated to the first amendment. It was owned by former Maine media personality Guy P. Gannett, and was turned into a non-partisan museum…...
Two-day program explores local Civil War history in Milton and Colchester
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (668+ words) Milton’s Civil War monument honors local soldiers who served in the Union Army. Milton, Colchester and Georgia will explore their shared Civil War history during “Duty and Service: A Civil War Saga,” a two-day program Sept. 25 and 26. MILTON — The Civil…...
Mohican leader, Revolutionary War hero buried under Wisconsin neighborhood
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (44+ words) Hendrick Apaumut was honored by George Washington. But he and his tribe were forced from their homeland and ultimately settled in Wisconsin. Hendrick Apaumut was honored by George Washington. But he and his tribe were forced from their homeland and…...
Rare Declaration of Independence Copy Makes Stop in Bangor
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (48+ words) One of 26 surviving copies of the Declaration of Independence is on display in Bangor as the Maine Historical Society tours the document statewide. One of 26 surviving copies of the Declaration of Independence is on display in Bangor as the Maine…...