Remembering Daniel Boone

American West, Revolutionary War Era

One of the most famous trailblazers in American history was Daniel Boone, born this day 290 years ago on November 2, 1734.  He was born into a family of Quakers, and was raised initially in...

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1825: A Commemoration of The Final Months of the Marquis de Lafayette’s “Tour of America”

Revolutionary War Era

1825: A Commemoration of The Final Months of the Marquis de Lafayette’s “Tour of America” Marquis de Lafayette’s General Washington Last August we posted a story about the Marquis de...

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