Resurrecting the revolution: David McCullough's compelling narrative brings alive America's most momentous year 1776 By David McCullough Simon & Schuster, 386 pp., illustrated, $32 By David Hackett Fischer The Boston Globe May 22, 2005 Of all the many thousands of…
Cape Cod Chapter Massachusetts Society Sons of the American Revolution 28 February 2019 Members of the Massachusetts Society Sons of the American Revolution visited with David Schrader and his wife Sandra today at the Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center on Cape…
The Story Behind a Forgotten Symbol of the American Revolution: The Liberty Tree By Erick Trickey Smithsonian.comMay 19, 2016 While Boston landmarks like the Old North Church still stand, the Liberty Tree, gone for nearly 250 years, has been lost…
Goodwill workers in NJ find original 1774 'rebel' newspaper By Maryclaire Dale AP News October 25, 2018 BELLMAWR, N.J. (AP) — A quick eye by Goodwill workers in southern New Jersey turned up framed pages from an original 1774 Philadelphia…
Capt. Daniel Allen Serving Through "The American Crisis" 1775-1779 By Lee S. Harford Jr. SAR Magazine Vol. 113 No. 3, Winter 2018-2019 Over the last century, historians produced volumes on the role of the senior leaders in the conflict we…
RUM and RELIGION Benjamin Franklin's Contributions to Behavioral Psychology By Tony L. "Bo" Vets II SAR Magazine Vol. 113 No. 3, Winter 2018-2019 From his witty sayings to his numerous \ndrafting the Declaration of Independence; from his work in securing…
From Flag and Banner The National Flag Foundation presents its own special flag folding ceremony, incorporating several of the virtues attributed to the colors of the Flag as specified in 1782 by Charles Thomson, then Secretary of Congress. The National…
The "American Political Society" to be serialized on Twitter starting July 1st The American Political Society was established in 1773 in Worcester, Massachusetts, by Col. Timothy Bigelow (1739-1790) as an extension of the Committee of Correspondence. It was a secret…
The Golden State Hosts Congress in Orange County President General Warren Alter (2018-19) with newly elected President General John T. "Jack" Manning (on left). SAR Magazine Summer 2019 Vol. 114 No. 1, pp. 7-11 The 129th Congress, hosted by the…
Revolutionary War heroes remembered at reopening of Liberty Tree Plaza in Chinatown By Emily Sweeney Boston Globe 4 December 2018 City officials officially reopened Liberty Tree Plaza at 2 Boylston St. in Chinatown on Tuesday. With a pair of gold…
