April is National Poetry Month: Revolutionary Soldier

The author is unknown yet the words could be said to resonate in many American Revolutionary War Veterans. The physical suffering is not the dominating factor of this prose, but

April is National Poetry Month: Philip Freneau

“Known as the poet of the American Revolution, Philip Freneau was influenced by both the political situation of his time and the full, active life he led. He attended Princeton

April is National Poetry Month: Ralph Waldo Emerson

National Poetry Month is a literary celebration which is celebrated all over the world by millions of people. The purpose of this holiday is to mark the importance of poetry

Women’s History Month : Mary Katherine Goddard, Renaissance Woman of The Revolution

Who was Mary Katherine Goddard? The first female Postmaster, at times during the Revolutionary War Baltimore’s lone printer, dry goods and stationary proprietor and the only woman to ever publish an official

Women’s History Month: New Jersey Enfranchised Woman Voters, Until it Didn’t

Recently, ChicagoNow ran a piece (TimesUp—How Far Have Women Really Come?) concerning Woman’s Sufferage and the relation to 2018 TimesUp conversation. Contained within the article was this quote: “The time

Celebrate the Declaration of Independence

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty
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Patriot’s Day 2017

Listen my children and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-five; Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that

CMP to receive more M1 Garands!

The Civilian Marksmanship Program is reportedly slated to receive tens of thousands of M1 Garands from the Philippines!  The CMP reconditions these rifles and sells them to the public in
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Hits Count: Connecting with American Marksmanship Heritage

When you participate in a Revere’s Riders marksmanship clinic or match, you’re connecting with the heritage of American marksman going back for a century. At each Revere’s Riders marksmanship clinic

Hits Count: Rifle Qualification Course of Fire

The Revere’s Riders Rifle Qualifier is based on a long tradition of American Rifle marksmanship. We most directly trace the roots of our qualifier to the WW2 and Korea M1