revolutionary war

Exclusive | Drink like a Founding Father at these bars with ties to the American Revolution

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Exclusive | Drink like a Founding Father at these bars with ties to the American Revolution

This Fourth of July, patriots can raise their glasses to the nation’s 250th birthday with a pub crawl retracing the actual steps of George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, Samuel Adams, John Hancock and John Jay and other Founding Fathers. Emmy Award-winning TV travel host Darley Newman visited sites in the original 13 colonies with a … Read more

Long Island steakhouse opens in honor of local Revolutionary War spies dubbed ‘the CIA of the time’

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Long Island steakhouse opens in honor of local Revolutionary War spies dubbed ‘the CIA of the time’

It comes with a side of spies. Long Island’s newest steakhouse is a fascinating nod to the Culper spy ring, a local group of Revolutionary War double agents whose heroic espionage efforts saved the colonial forces on multiple occasions. “As we were going through school, we learned about the spy ring and the effect it … Read more