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FRENCHVILLE, Maine — The Frenchville Historical Society is reviving a unique piece of Maine history through its efforts to rebuild the Frenchville Railroad Station, originally built by the Bangor and ...
A new welcome center at the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine tells the story of the land from the perspective of its original inhabitants — the Native Americans who comprise the ...
Two Revolutionary War letters were recently brought together at a museum in upstate New York, exactly 250 years after they were written.
A historical re-enactor fires his flintlock musket during the annual French and Indian War Days at Cook Forest State Park. The skirmish in the woods is a popular living history event at the park ...
The American Revolution was a defining moment in the history of Pennsylvania. Neighbor turned against neighbor amidst a desperate civil war in colonial America. Indigenous societies were uprooted ...
When Young George Washington Started a War A just-discovered eyewitness account provides startling new evidence about who fired the shot that sparked the French and Indian War ...
The film explores the French and Indian War, a pivotal conflict between France and England in the mid-18th century that determined control over North America. It discusses the initial military ...
National Vietnam War Veterans Day throughout the State of Maine, and I encourage all Maine citizens to recognize this observance. In testimony whereof, I have caused the Great Seal of the State to be ...
Fort Dobbs State Historic Site’s mission is to preserve and interpret the history of Fort Dobbs (438 Fort Dobbs Road, Statesville) and North Carolina’s role in the French and Indian War.
On Feb. 10, 1763, the Treaty of Paris ended the Seven Years' War between Britain and Spain and also the French and Indian War, with France ceding Quebec to Great Britain.