The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a new series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and ...

Revisit one of the Revolutionary War's most challenging and little-known campaigns. Follow a group of historical reenactors as they retrace Benedict Arnold's 1775 journey through Maine. The March was ...

Preface: The fault line -- Part I: The wilderness of untried things. Demons of fear and disorder ; The mosquito fleet ; A cabinet of fortitude ; The year of the hangman ; The dark eagle ; Saratoga -- ...

Playwright Richard Nelson has peopled The General From America with Benedict Arnold, George Washington and other figures about whom playgoers will have definite preconceptions. But there are no heroes ...

A huge painting depicting a heroic moment in the Continental Army Maj. Gen. Benedict Arnold’s life is being preserved in anticipation of the New York State Military Museum and Research Center putting ...