Who Are Some Unsung Heroes of the Revolutionary War?

Haym Salomon (1740–1785) – The Financier of the Revolution Haym Salomon was a Polish-Jewish immigrant who played a crucial but often overlooked role in financing the American Revolution. His efforts helped keep the Continental Army and government solvent during some of their most desperate times. Early Life & Immigration Revolutionary Contributions Key Role in Financing…

Battles of Lexington and Concord

The Dawn of the American Revolution July 4th, 2026 will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.  It is important to look at the events that led up to this defining moment in American history. The Battles of Lexington and Concord which were fought on April 19, 1775, marked the…

War for Independence

Long years of battle and defeats, freezing winters, disease, starvation, no pay, often lacking warm clothing, weapons, and ammunition – and yet Continental soldiers fought on, loyal to one man, George Washington. Thirteen small colonies, with no navy, no real army, no money were driven by faith, principles, excellent leadership, and an inextinguishable desire to…