A Video Tour of Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon was George Washington’s lifetime project, from his inheritance of the property in the mid-1700s until his death in 1799. It was his prized…
Mount Vernon was George Washington’s lifetime project, from his inheritance of the property in the mid-1700s until his death in 1799. It was his prized…
One of the most effective ways to immerse yourself in history is to read old newspapers—to read the goings-on of the past, written in…
Considered the last major battle of the American Revolution, Yorktown is synonymous with American victory. It was the beginning of the end of the…
The bronze Charging Bull sculpture is not the only iconic statue to have stood at the southern tip of Manhattan. In 1770, a large…
If you draw a 150-mile radius around New York City, you’ll find so many locations relevant to the American Revolution that it’s almost overwhelming….