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23 hours ago · Scotch-Irish (or Scots-Irish) Americans are American descendants of Ulster Scots people (predominantly Ulster Protestants) who emigrated from Ulster ( Ireland's northernmost province) to the United States during the 18th and 19th centuries. Their ancestors had originally migrated to Ulster mainly from the Scottish Lowlands and Northern England ...
23 hours ago · Clockwise from top left: U.S. troops in Manila, Gregorio del Pilar and his troops around 1898, Americans guarding the Pasig River bridge in 1898, the Battle of Santa Cruz, Filipino soldiers at Malolos, the Battle of Quingua. Date. Philippine–American War: February 4, 1899 – July 4, 1902. (3 years, 2 months, 1 week and 5 days) [i] Moro ...
22 minutes ago · Brigham is a member with the Daughters of the American Revolution, Green Mountain Chapter, helping to reveal the new plaque. Brigham says she has three people in her family that are on the new marker.
23 hours ago · Warsaw Community Public Library. WARSAW — As we celebrate the Fourth of July this week, it’s the perfect time to dive into the rich history of the American Revolution. Whether you’re looking for a captivating story for your kids, an engaging read for teens or a deep dive into historical events for yourself, there’s something for everyone.
7 hours ago · The Sons of the American Revolution held a memorial service today at Walnut Grove Cemetery in Martins Ferry to honor the Revolutionary War heroes who are buried there. During the ceremony, they revealed a new sign just in front of Betty Zane’s statue with a list of the soldiers that are buried in the cemetery.
23 hours ago · In the years prior to the American Revolution, the British, in response to the colonists' unhappiness over increasingly direct control and taxation of the colonies, imposed a gunpowder embargo on the colonies in an attempt to lessen the ability of the colonists to resist British encroachments into what the colonies regarded as local matters. Two direct attempts to disarm the colonial militias ...
23 hours ago · According to the Elias Sports Bureau, Rice is the first rookie among the 22 Yankees who have hit three homers in a game. The Yankees' 14-hit, 14-run barrage bailed out starter Gerrit Cole, who ...
