taraFeb 11, 20212 minThis Day in History: The origins of the “Sons of Liberty”On this day in 1765, the term “Sons of Liberty” is used in a letter written by Jared Ingersoll, Sr. The term would soon be adopted by...
taraJan 23, 20213 minThis Day in History: The pacifist who signed the DeclarationOn this day in 1730, a signer of the Declaration of Independence is born in Princeton, New Jersey. Joseph Hewes was born in a Quaker...
taraJan 22, 20212 minThis Day in History: The tragedy of the "other" Molly PitcherOn this day in 1832, Revolutionary War patriot Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley passes away. Mary is often accepted as the woman behind the folk...
taraJan 14, 20213 minThis Day in History: Benedict Arnold is bornOn this day in 1741, Benedict Arnold is born. You know him as a traitor to the American cause, but do you know the rest of his story?...