taraDec 8, 20222 minThis Day in History: George Washington’s "other" Delaware CrossingOn this day in 1776, American forces complete an escape across the Delaware River. It was just the latest in a long string of retreats...
taraDec 1, 20222 minThis Day in History: Oliver Wolcott, signer of the DeclarationOn this day in 1797, a signer of the Declaration of Independence passes away. You might be surprised to hear that this signer—Oliver...
taraDec 1, 20223 minThis Day in History: Jockey Hollow, the "other Valley Forge"On this day in 1779, George Washington’s troops move into winter quarters near Morristown, New Jersey. Their long, difficult stay at...
taraNov 25, 20223 minThis Day in History: Forgotten Hero James ScrevenOn or around this day in 1778, an all-but-forgotten hero makes the ultimate sacrifice. James Screven doesn’t make history books most of...