Category Archives: 250th Anniversary of Independence

“The Shot Heard Round the World”: The Battles of Lexington and Concord

Posted on April 19, 2026 by Stella

The Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, were the first major military actions between the British Army and Patriot militias from British America’s Thirteen Colonies during the American Revolutionary War. The opposing forces fought day-long running battles … Continue reading →

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The Ride Of Paul Revere | The Chase You Never Knew About | The Road To Liberty

Posted on April 18, 2026 by Stella

One of a series of excellent videos produced by PragerU that commemorate the 250th anniversary of our Independence from Great Britain. A midnight chase. A coded signal. A countryside with minutes to wake up. On April 18, 1775, it became … Continue reading →

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Patrick Henry – A Catalyst for Revolution

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Stella

I missed the anniversary of Henry’s famous speech, but I was prompted by a Prager U video received this morning in my email. Since this year is the 250th anniversary of the first steps to forming the United States of … Continue reading →

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