In December 1777, at the urging of the French minister of war, Baron Frederick Wilhelm von Steuben came to America and ...
However, it is not from either war. It was a little-known encounter — the largest cavalry engagement in the American Revolution — that took place in Gloucester County in October 1781, just 16 days ...
James Dodson, a journalist who normally writes about golf, has taken a somewhat different journey and compiled in a remarkable fashion “The Road That Made America: A Modern Pilgrim’s Journey on the ...
Halifax was also a major supply depot (1775-1783) for the NC militia and the Continental Army. In 1965, Halifax was ...
25 years after the first Peter Jackson film, The Lord of the Rings returned to the zeitgeist with a massive theater re-release and the promise of new movies on the way. The Lord of the Rings is one of ...
The works of J.R.R. Tolkien heavily impacted the development of Dungeons & Dragons and its portrayal of elves, dwarves, rangers and rogues — along with the general idea of a small group of disparate ...