Revolutionary War | Fold3 Spotlights

Birth of a Leader

George Washington’s birthday was on the 22nd of February. Most of us know him as the commander of American forces in the Revolutionary War and as the first president of the fledgling United States. But how much do you know about his earlier years? … Continue reading →

Thomas Paine Shows His Common Sense

Conflict: Revolutionary War

by Taraya

Two hundred thirty-six years ago today, at the dawning of a revolution, a pamphlet was published with an unassuming name: Common Sense. This publication’s passionate approach to American independence and straightforward appeals to the people clarified for many the goals … Continue reading →