Remembering Dolley Madison

Revolutionary War Era

One of the most interesting First Ladies in American history was Dolley Madison, who was born this day on May 20, 1768.  Dolley Payne was born in a log cabin in North Carolina to parents who were...

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Remembering Paul Revere

Revolutionary War Era

This year is the beginning of “high season” for anniversaries of major events in the history of the American Revolution, including the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington & Concord,...

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