Tag Archive ' Yorktown'
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The Expanding Blaze
Before and after the final victory at Yorktown, the American Revolution was the first of…
Revolutionary Conceptions
Women played divergent roles in the American Revolution. The new Museum of the American Revolutionary…
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Sailing Near the Navy
A couple and a family got a unique vacation adventure while listening to a…
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Belonging to the Army
With great anticipation, a large area behind the $50 million American Revolution Museum at Yorktown…
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Best Kids Ever Sailing
I’ve taken thousands of people sailing over the years, including hundreds of children. These were…
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Sailing Past Navy Destroyer
While on a weekend getaway from Washington, DC, Dave Ramish took his girlfriend Ilana…
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Unusual Navy ship
This very large and unusual Navy ship has been in port for two weeks at…
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Polynesian Sailboat
Here’s a Polynesian update on that rickety pontoon sailboat Hakulai that was last seen towed…
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Naval Observatory
Every ten days or so a Navy ship cruises up the York River. It’s usually…
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Sailing on Rising Winds
Question: How do you sail on rising winds? Answer: Keep spilling wind from the sails. Wanda…
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Sailing to a Reunion
Members of the Class of 1965 at a public high school in Hershey, Pennsylvania had…
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Runaway Slaves
Runaway slaves found themselves in an unusual situation during the American Revolution. The new republic touted…
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Oysters in the Bay
They are comparatively few and far between today, but oysters used to clog the Chesapeake…
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Kin to George Washington
Chris and Stetson Hoffman of Franklin, Tennessee, had a special reason to bring their friends…