Americana Corner: An Expression of the American Mind

Americana Corner: An Expression of the American Mind

On May 15, 1776, the fifth Virginia Convention meeting in Williamsburg passed a resolution calling on their delegates at the Second Continental Congress to declare a complete separation from Great Britain. Accordingly, on June 7, Richard Henry Lee rose and introduced into Congress what has come to be known as the Lee Resolution.

Revved up about the Revolutionary War?

MENOMONEE FALLS — The 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War that began April 19, 1775, won’t be far from the minds of anyone at Old Falls Village this weekend.The Northwest Territory Alliance, based in the upper Midwest,…