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Learn about Apollos Morris, an Irish patriot and retired British Army officer, who traveled to America during the American Revolution. The Irish landowner gained the respect of George Washington and almost joined the Patriot cause. However, his true mission was to seek a political solution that provided equal treatment for British subjects outside England. His foremost loyalt...


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No, the Continental Congress did not first vote for independence on July 4, 1776. Seven weeks earlier, on May 15, Congress 


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Book Review

Rose, Tim. George Washington and Alexandria: A Founding Friendship. Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2026.

Mount Vernon is so closely related to George Washington that people overlook his extensive conne...


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