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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 · 7h

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 · 5h

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

The home, which was built by Jason Russell, was the site of the bloodiest battle of the first day of the American Revolution on April 19, 1775.

Ken Burns previews American Revolution documentary

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.

CBS News · 15h

Ken Burns on why the American Revolution was a "big deal in world history"

Filmmaker Ken Burns explains the importance of the American Revolution, telling "CBS Evening News" co-anchor and CBS News chief political analyst John Dickerson that he thinks it's "the most important event since the birth of Christ in all of world history.

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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Arkansas’ forgotten Revolutionary War battle and the epic charge that ended it

As we celebrate our nation’s independence, many may be surprised to learn that a Revolutionary War battle took place in ...

American War of Independence: Fourth of July Special

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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 ...

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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 ...

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The Guns (and Soldiers) That Won the American Revolution

While hunters and their rifles helped wage psychological warfare, the American victory can actually be attributed to ...

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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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 ...

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