The Road To Independence: General George Washington Takes Charge Washington Gives His First General Orders as Commander of ...
When the Continental Army formed 250 years ago at the beginning of the Revolutionary War, George Washington was appointed its commander-in-chief and major general. During the winter of 1779–1780, ...
Historians Colin G. Calloway and Kabl Wilkerson explore Indigenous alliances, resistance, and unrecognized histories which ...
Lesson plan using artifacts and a historical letter to discuss George Washington's leadership during the War of Independence and the qualities of great leaders. Includes background information, ...
As the war enters its sixth year, the Continental Army is starting to show signs of fraying. After British victories in the Siege of Charleston and the Battle of Waxhaws, British soldiers under ...
General George Washington and his Continental Army move to defend New York City as British ships begin arriving in the harbor. They are the first to join a massive invasion fleet with tens of ...