Samuel W. Siegel, of Quakertown, has created a mobile museum that shines a spotlight on privateersmen, the sea-going ...
Long before Costa Rica became synonymous with cloud forests and wildlife reserves, its coastlines were contested territory in one of history’s most dramatic power struggles. During the sixteenth, ...
On a brisk December morning in Colonial Williamsburg, a man dressed as Thomas Jefferson swept past historic homes towards a crowd of eager onlookers. His wool coat trailed behind him and his auburn ...
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. (WRIC) — Colonial Heights distributed safe drinking water to residents Thursday after a boil water advisory was issued Wednesday due to a waterline break. On Thursday, April 2, ...
Colonial Pipeline has resumed service on its main gasoline artery to the U.S. East Coast after repairing damage caused by a third-party drilling crew in Georgia. The company said it completed repairs ...
John Brown, a prominent Providence merchant, initially gained wealth through trade before the American Revolution. During the war, Brown invested in privateers, which were privately-owned ships ...
In the beginning, locals called Colonial Williamsburg “the Restoration,” and the telegram authorizing the first purchase of the property was signed “David’s Father.” David was the youngest child of ...
Dive into the dramatic world of War of 1812 privateering and discover how Enos Collins and the Liverpool Packet turned legalized piracy into fortune and legend. In this gripping episode, we unravel ...
NEWBURYPORT — As the country celebrates the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution this year, Newburyport is offering a slate of activities celebrating its role in the country’s birth from now ...