Patriots' Day, a holiday which commemorates the start of the Revolutionary War, could soon be recognized in Utah thanks a new resolution introduced in the House. HCR7 would officially proclaim ...

The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...

He's captured, brought back, convinces his master that he should be allowed to fight for the American cause, to earn his freedom that way, and he ends up fighting for the American Patriots.

He slowed the enemy’s advance, giving Patriots crucial time to man their defenses. Flora continued to serve throughout the Revolutionary War and during conflicts in 1807 and 1812, and was lauded ...