The American Revolution was not won through the winning of battles. General George Washington, Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army, won only three battles during the war: at Trenton, Princeton and finally at Yorktown with the surrender of General Cornwallis. The American Revolution was won through sheer tenacity and the continuing survival of the Continental Army. ...
The writings of several of the most notable Founding Fathers indicates they believed in God and were promoters of Christianity. For purposes of this article, just three will be discussed: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin. By dictionary definition, deists, atheists, and agnostics are synonymous and include those who believe there is no God ...
Called the George Washington horse, a horse owned by George Washington was sure to make history books. A George Washington horse was a horse that was talented able to go through battles if need be. The term George Washington Horse actually does not refer to one horse but many horses. In other words, George Washington ...
Some children and teens are absolutely enamored with the concept of the military. So what is a parent to do? Give them the opportunity to experience the environment and the culture by allowing them the opportunity to spend part of their summer at one of the many military summer camps. This article will review three ...
Born in 1732, George Washington served as a colonel in a Virginia militia before the war. He later became commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. A large man by the standards of his day, he was known for his honesty. He is remembered more for what he did than for what he ...
In January of 2008, the nation will celebrate the 300th birthday of Benjamin Franklin. While all Americans are likely to take at least a passing notice of the great man’s special day, Philadelphia, PA where he lived and did so much important work is already gearing up to celebrate the local hero they like to ...
