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A dad holds a baby at a 4th of July parade
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4th of July fun facts you didn’t know

By Jessica Evans

On the left, a promotional poster for Tun Tavern, on the left, a sketch of the Tavern in pencil
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Tun Tavern, birthplace of the Marine Corps, to be rebuilt

By Miguel Ortiz

How privateering worked in the American Revolution
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How privateering worked in the American Revolution

By Logan Nye

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Today’s Springfield Armory isn’t your grandpa’s Springfield Armory

By Miguel Ortiz

6 things you didn’t know about the Declaration of Independence
History

6 things you didn’t know about the Declaration of Independence

By Megan Harless

george washington crossing the Delaware River in a boat
History

American leaders launched 3 fleets during the Revolution

By Logan Nye

The last battle of the Revolution was off India in 1783
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The last battle of the Revolution was off India in 1783

By Logan Nye

The French army and navy that saved America’s bacon
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The French army and navy that saved America’s bacon

By Logan Nye

Portrait of Benedict Arnold and his Oath of Allegiance.
History

Benedict Arnold’s traitorous march into Virginia

By Logan Nye

navy privateers
History

A navy of privateers helped win the American Revolution

By Jessica Evans

continental army
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Today in military history: Continental Army is disbanded

By Team Mighty

cornwallis surrendering after yorktown
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Today in military history: American victory at Yorktown

By Team Mighty

saratoga
History

Today in military history: American victory at Saratoga

By Team Mighty

general o'hara
History

Britain’s unluckiest general surrendered to two of the empire’s greatest enemies

By Team Mighty

The 10 weirdest military mysteries
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The 10 weirdest military mysteries

By Brittany Sulc

continental marine corps
History

A tiny Marine Corps’ big successes in the Revolution

By Logan Nye

emancipation proclamation
History

Today in military history: Emancipation Proclamation

By Team Mighty

british surrender
History

How the British ‘Southern Strategy’ ultimately cost them the Revolutionary War

By Team Mighty

wayne national forest
History

Why Ohio is fighting over a National Forest named for ‘Mad’ Anthony Wayne

By Team Mighty

Army Rangers
History

One of the precursors to the Army Rangers was a Revolutionary War loyalist

By Team Mighty

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