One of the most famous and infamous names of the American Revolution is Benedict Arnold. But what exactly did this man do to create such a legacy for himself and is it deserved? Arnold was born in Norwich, Connecticut in 1741 to a troubled family. His father who had worked as a merchant had married ...
Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. Connecticut was the 5th state admitted into the Union in 1788. Connecticut is known as the “Constitution State”. Connecticut is a beautiful state with beautiful scenery. Connecticut has a very high percentage of Democratic voters and is 2nd state to allow ...
Benedict Arnold is the most infamous figure in United States history. His notoriety is such that the name Benedict Arnold has entered the lexicon as a synonym for a traitor. While his betrayal of our country is well known, the details of his life and the betrayal itself are rarely described. Arnold was a complicated ...
Benedict Arnold, a Connecticut man, was a member of the Revolutionary cause from the beginning of the war. After the first battles at Lexington and Concord Arnold along with Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys of Vermont successfully took Fort Ticonderoga in New York, the first important victory for the rebelling colonists. After the ...
Most likely, it’s an indictment on the historical illiteracy and apathy of the moviegoing public, but Hollywood has made very few movies set in the American Revolution, otherwise known as the US War for Independence. And the ones that have been made have either lacked in historical accuracy, cinematic quality, or both. Here are the ...
Warm up the DVD player for the 4th of July holiday Revolutionary War Marathon. Aside from numerous nonfiction documentaries on the History Channel and other cable channels, there are also TV movies and miniseries like “George Washington”. But, despite a surprising shortage of movies focusing on one of the most pivotal events of American history ...
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