Gamblers Princeton, N.J. — One of history’s most important battles happened here on a field you can walk across in less than half the 45 or so minutes the battle lasted. If George Washington ...

George Washington is an American icon for many important reasons. As the Continental Army’s commander-in-chief and the ...

Rick Atkinson’s new Revolutionary War history is an unblinking portrait of wonderful nation’s birthing.

According to Marshall, "a waiter, too small to wield a sword" saved the life of a relative of George Washington during the battle. Just as Lieutenant Colonel William Washington, leader of the ...

George Washington, who led America through ... He won brilliant victories at Boston, Trenton, and Princeton, but in the Battle of Long Island, Washington nearly lost his entire army.