The historic Morris-Jumel Mansion is the “crown jewel of Sugar Hill” in Manhattan — and a victim of bureaucratic and financial neglect.
Tag: Revolutionary War, American (1775-83)
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This Effigy-Burning New England Town Still Isn’t Over Benedict Arnold
New London, Conn., has never forgiven Benedict Arnold for his Revolutionary War treason — and for burning their city.
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The Enemies of Slavery Gave New Meaning to the Declaration of Independence
The story of the changing importance of the Declaration should be a reminder that our nation had more than one founding.
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How to Stave Off Constitutional Extinction
The best way to save it is to amend it.
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Philip Schuyler Is Knocked Off His Pedestal in Albany
A statue of the Revolutionary War general, newly prominent thanks to the musical “Hamilton,” has been removed from its place outside Albany City Hall because he enslaved people.