Pierre L'Enfant was a lowly French engineer when he met George Washington at Valley Forge. Washington recruited him to make the design for the nation's new capital city. L'Enfant made the plans, but ...
On this edition of Jukebox Journey, Kevin serves up a modern score for the story of how General George Washington’s troops endured the long, cold winter of 1778 in Valley Forge and emerged poised to ...
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1995. Image on file. (On front of base:) A/TRIBUTE TO/THE FATHER OF OUR COUNTRY/BY THE/PATRIOTIC ORDER OF THE/SONS OF AMERICA/THE COUNTY OF CAMDEN/THE CITY ...
George Washington’s troops could easily be followed as they trudged through the wintry expanse of southeastern Pennsylvania in late December 1777. The soldiers, many of them ragged and shoeless, left ...
When students of the Revolutionary War hear the words Valley Forge, they probably think of an iconic image: Gen. George Washington kneeling in the snow, surrounded by log cabins, praying for aid. The ...
As the nation starts its 250th anniversary celebration, the fate of Ted Kunda’s bicentennial mural in King of Prussia remains uncertain.
Students ages 7 to 12 can become a Colonial soldier in Gen. George Washington’s encampment at Valley Forge, Pa., at a school holiday event planned for Feb. 19 at the Niagara History Center, 215 ...
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1993. Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985. Oneida Historical Society, 1977. Image on file. Bejamen (sic) Thorne Gilbert signed The ...