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Kurt Russell, Revolutionary War

Kurt Russell honors his family ties to the Revolutionary War

As Arlington commemorates the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution, Kurt Russell and his son are learning more about their ancestor's role in history

Boston Herald on MSN · 2h

Kurt Russell visits Massachusetts site of ancestor’s Revolutionary War death

Renowned American actor Kurt Russell spent part of his Fourth of July visiting the Arlington house where his eighth great-grandfather was butchered to death by British soldiers in a bloody battle that kicked off the Revolutionary War in 1775.

The Boston Globe · 1h

Actor Kurt Russell makes 4th of July visit to Arlington home of ancestor killed in Revolutionary War

Actor Kurt Russell celebrated the 4th of July by visiting the Arlington home of one of his ancestors who was killed in the Battle of Menotomy.

Ken Burns previews American Revolution documentary

CBS News on MSN · 4h

Ken Burns on how the American Revolution "turned the world upside down"

The American Revolution was one of the most significant events in world history because it created a "new thing called a citizen," iconic filmmaker Ken Burns told CBS News, as the nation celebrates the Fourth of July exactly one year before its 250 birthday.

Politico · 1d

What Ken Burns Won’t Say About the American Revolution

Burns and "The American Revolution" co-director David Schmidt walk in Colonial Williamsburg. Burns says he does not take his self-appointed civic duty and his career immersed in wars lightly.

Wall Street Journal · 1d

Can Ken Burns Get Everyone to Agree on America’s Origin Story?

American history is more polarizing than ever. But the country’s leading storyteller wants to prove there’s still an appetite for hard truths.

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The Guns (and Soldiers) That Won the American Revolution

The tide of the war rose in Washington’s favor as his troops became more experienced and proficient in just this type of ...

WATE Knoxville on MSN7h

Descendants of Revolutionary War soldiers honor ‘patriot ancestors’ at Fourth of July event in Knoxville

The Tennessee Society Sons of the American Revolution held an Independence Day celebration at James White Fort in Knoxville ...

StyleBlueprint on MSN3d

4 Revolutionary Destinations: Celebrating 250 Years of American Spirit

From live battle reenactments to walking in the footsteps of troops and visiting historical markers, these destinations offer ...

The Bulwark7h

The Biggest Coverup of the American Revolution

The Declaration of Independence condemns King George III for having “burnt our towns.” But the British were not to blame for ...

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KC filmmakers help bring Revolutionary War to life in unique Army museum exhibit

The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed ...

Where are Ohio's Revolutionary War veterans buried? A new effort seeks to find out

To celebrate the country's 250th anniversary, an Ohio group is working to put all of the state's Revolutionary War veteran ...

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Fort Roberdeau visitors learn about American Revolution

WJAC provides news, weather and sports information for Johnstown, Altoona, State College and DuBois, Pennsylvania. Our ...

Sidestep: Adventures Into History on MSN11h

John Milner’s Legacy: One Soldier’s Fight for American FreedomUnveiling John Milner_ Revolutionary War Soldier's Story

John Milner may not be in your history books, but his story is one worth telling. This video dives into the life of a ...

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