Zebulon Pike
Prior to the War of 1812, Pike was a well-traveled explorer of the American West as an army captain commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson to...
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Wyboo Swamp
While the actual site of the Battle of Wyboo Swamp, fought on March 6, 1781, is now under the water of the man-made Lake Marion, there is a mural and...
Ox Swamp
Near modern-day Manning, South Carolina, Ox Swamp is where British Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton lost Patriot Colonel Francis Marion after...
Battle of New Orleans 1812 Virtual Tour
Discover the New Orleans Battlefield in 360° with our interactive virtual tour – featuring clickable tour points, pictures and much more.
Breakout Sessions, Lectures & Tours
Keynote Sessions: How History Can Help Us Make Sense of The Contemporary Moment We are living in chaotic times - a 24-hour news cycle that drives...
10 Facts: Perryville
10 key facts about the Battle of Perryville. Learn more about why this Kentucky battle played a significant role in the American Civil War.
Preservation Champion
Robert Hicks
Novelist and preservationist Robert Hicks is the troubadour of Franklin, Tenn. In a recent interview he shared his thoughts on the battlefield, its...
The Colonial Responses to the Intolerable Acts
After the Boston Tea Party, Britain reacted strongly and the American colonies started to unite.
The First Great Awakening
The First Great Awakening was a time of religious revival in the American colonies that would later impact the American Revolution.
“Boston a Teapot Tonight!”
The Boston Tea Party on December 16, 1773 protested a tax on tea.
Fort Fair Lawn
On April 13, 1780, the British attacked the Patriot army stationed on the outskirts of Charles Town at Monck’s Corner. This attack was part of a wider...
The British Army in Boston
British soldiers had a difficult time in Revolutionary Boston.