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American Revolution Museum at Yorktown

But Did You Know…Fun Facts About Virginia’s Revolutionary History

By Patricia Keppel Anderson on Mar. 05, 2026

Anyone who has taken U.S. History classes is probably aware that many pivotal moments of the American Revolution happened in Virginia, from decisive victories like the one at Yorktown Battlefield to political turning points like the “Give me liberty or give me death” speech by Patrick Henry at…

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Eight of the Most Haunted American Revolution Sites in Virginia

By Patricia Keppel Anderson on Sep. 17, 2025

With its early colonial roots, Virginia boasts a rich history marked by iconic presidential figures and notable events that have shaped the country and the world. The Commonwealth’s history also includes two major wars, the American Revolution and the Civil War. As the site of many pivotal battles…

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