On Oct. 19, 1781, Britain's Lord Charles Cornwallis surrendered with more than 7,000 troops to Gen. George Washington at ...

On Oct. 19, 1781, Britain's Lord Charles Cornwallis surrendered with more than 7,000 troops to Gen. George Washington at ...

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October tends to get a lot of attention for pumpkin patches, Halloween costumes, and the gradual shift to cooler weather, but ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Richard Brookhiser talked about Revolutionary War era painter John Trumbull's painting "Surrender of Lord Cornwallis." The American Revolution ...

The British fleet was late in coming to the aid of Lord Cornwallis in Yorktown. Why? Not only were they tardy, but they arrived with but half their fleet strength, and so were roundly defeated by the ...

The shade of Charles, Marquis Cornwallis, will revisit the scenes of his American campaigns from New York to the Carolinas in a one-night appearance at St. Paul’s Church, Summerville, on the evening ...

The annual journal of the Indian History Congress, entitled The Proceedings of the Indian History Congress carries research papers selected out of papers presented at its annual sessions on all ...

Today is Thursday, Oct. 19, the 292nd day of 2017. There are 73 days left in the year. On Oct. 19, 1987, the stock market crashed as the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 508 points, or 22.6 ...

On this day, on the eve of departing for Madras (now Chennai) to start a campaign against the ruler of Mysore Tipu Sultan, Governor-General Lord Cornwallis wrote a letter to his son Charles. I enclose ...

Two local news stalwarts discuss Andrew Cuomo’s evasion of the press, whether ranked-choice voting has made elections worse, and Curtis Sliwa’s chances of becoming mayor. The Oklahoma City Thunder’s ...