Julia Stockton Rush’s letters offer a unique glimpse into the lives of women during the American Revolution, capturing a nation’s birth from a female...
Charles Willson Peale was not just a painter; he was also a soldier, politician, and educator. His life and work offer us a vivid snapshot of Revolutionary America and its...
Aaron Burr’s ambition led him from political prominence to infamy. Fueled by hubris, he dueled Hamilton and plotted treason, showcasing the perils of unchecked...
Benedict Arnold’s once-valiant reputation soured as he betrayed the American Revolution for greed. His name now represents dishonor and the dangers of lost...
Enslaved at birth, James Lafayette became one of the most important Patriot spies of the American Revolution, helping to gather vital information on the British Army. His work helped the United States secure...
