Licking County history columnist Doug Stout highlights several men who later called Licking County home that fought under ...
Bedford, Indiana celebrated the 1976 bicentennial in a monumental way. Emanuel Leutze’s famous painting, Washington Crossing the Delaware, celebrates an almost mythical moment during the American ...
The Continental Congress chose Philadelphia due to the city’s rivers, thinkers, and battles, and the city became the heart of ...
WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa. — Hundreds gathered on both sides of the Delaware River to watch an annual Christmas Day reenactment of George Washington’s 1776 crossing, a year after pandemic ...
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On Christmas night in 1776, George Washington led the Continental Army across the Delaware River from Bucks County, turning ...