Revolutionary War display highlights lesser known stories

Vermont readies to commemorate Revolutionary War

Vermont history buffs are in for a good time this year as the state begins to commemorate the pending 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Traveling exhibit arrives at Capitol, part of ongoing celebration of America's 250th birthday

BOISE — The Daughters of the American Revolution brought the “American Revolution Experience” to the Capitol on Wednesday, one stop of many in an effort to celebrate and educate of the nation’s coming 250th anniversary.

DAR & County Museum Install Insignia Headstone to Honor Life of Nancy Rula

On Sunday, March 30, 2025, a DAR Insignia Headstone Ceremony was held at Drive Cemetery.  This ceremony is for members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution after they have passed. Nancy Rula was a member of the DAR for 26 years and held several offices.  She loved history and did so much for the community and the museum. The Freestone County Historical Museum Board wanted to do something special for Nancy since she…

Revolutionary War display highlights lesser known stories

The Colonel Timothy Bigelow chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosting exhibit on Revolutionary War.

Revolutionary War graves highlighted

NORTH ANDOVER — As part of America’s 250th anniversary, the North Andover Historical Society is sponsoring a number of events in April to mark the community’s, and region’s, role in the Revolutionary War.

250 Years Ago Today: Virginia on the Brink of Independence

By Kellee Blake On this very day, 250 years ago . . . Virginia’s early tulips, bright daffodils, and tree blossoms pushed forth in joyous splendor, blithely indifferent to the extraordinary changes April 1775 would bring. The Second Virginia Convention, Patrick Henry’s recent “liberty or death” oration in Richmond, and the arrival of thousands of British troops in Boston inspired ...