Exhibits in the Old Stone House describe its connection to baseball and the Revolutionary War.
At the time of the revolutionary war around 40m buffalo roamed the North American continent.
In the 1780s, the Continental Congress financed the Revolutionary War with the printing press.
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This is hardly a new trick: after the revolutionary war, lotteries were used to pay for schools.
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The revolutionary war hero and outstanding silversmith made the Sons of Liberty silver bowl in the case.
Military commissions have a history in the United States dating back to George Washington and the Revolutionary War.
The game is about Assassins and Templars, each of whom fight for both sides of the Revolutionary War.
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Philadelphia's Lydia Darragh, America's first female undertaker, operated her business for almost a decade before the Revolutionary War began.
It was also Patriot's Day, commemorating the opening battle of the Revolutionary War.
In particular, I suggest a good French vintage to honor that nation for their support during the Revolutionary War.
Gouverneur Morris played a critical role in financing and supplying the Revolutionary War.
Since then, whenever the Treasury has had financial difficulties, it has printed money, just as it did during the Revolutionary War.
Chase did create a new federal bank regulatory system and printed federal money for the first time since the Revolutionary War.
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One was an Oct. 22, 1780 signed letter from George Washington to his headquarters as the Revolutionary War was finally winding down.
In 1777, American forces won the Revolutionary War Battle of Bennington, Vermont.
"He knew all the names of the generals and battles, from the Revolutionary War and Bunker Hill, and all that, " Mr. Berling said.
The first person to die in the Revolutionary War is buried not far from here, a black man from Barbados, named Crispus Attucks.
Marshall was one of George Washington's lieutenants in the Revolutionary War.
The Carolinas were invaded by the British in the Revolutionary war, and during one invasion the Brits stepped into a trap that the Americans set.
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The Fraunces Tavern survived the Revolutionary War, a devastating fire in 1835 that wiped out most of lower Manhattan and now the September 11 terrorist attack.
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Military Commissions remain an appropriate forum for detainee trials - This legal system has historically been used to try enemy combatants in wartime, dating back to the Revolutionary War.
Washington Irving's most famous literary creation (with apologies to Ichabod Crane, who might have benefited from today's ban on helmet-to-helmet hits) snoozed for 20 years, plum missing the Revolutionary War.
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Nor will he land in Skene Manor on Skene Mountain in upstate New York, named for a Skene who was declared an enemy of the state in the Revolutionary War.
The wing, designed by Norman Foster, also adds a suite of "period" rooms outfitted to reflect America's tastes before and after the Revolutionary War, including imported wallpapers, Pembroke tables and silverware.
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The time-hopping premise of the series means that it can milk the Revolutionary War for a year or two, and then move on to an entirely new era with all the buzz that comes with that.
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It was not used after the Revolutionary War, however, until it was revived in 1932, after Washington's order establishing the award was discovered among his papers, according to the Web site of the Military Order of the Purple Heart.
After the first three years of the Revolutionary War, every patriot recognized two men as the greatest warriors and leaders of the time: George Washington commander of the Continental Army, and Benedict Arnold, captor of Fort Ticonderoga, invader of Canada, and victor of the battle of Saratoga.
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Alexander Hamilton, our first secretary of the Treasury, and a very good one, redeemed all of the Revolutionary War debt at par value, and he said the 'full faith and credit' of the United States must be inviolate, among other reasons because it will be necessary in a crisis to be able to borrow.
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And at the base of that statue are words Washington expressed to his friend after the Revolutionary War in America was won -- and I've shared these words with President Sarkozy on one of our visits, so I want to conclude with them this afternoon, because they capture the spirit that we celebrate today.
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