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Military history

Military history

The Bronx in World War I: Mobilization, Industry, and Immigrant Life

Iryna Stanevich -
World War I was a turning point in the history of the Bronx, accelerating its development into one of New York City's most vital...
Military history

The American Revolutionary War in the Bronx: Key Battles and History

Iryna Stanevich -
The territory of the modern Bronx played a crucial role in the American Revolutionary War. It became the stage for fierce battles, guerrilla raids,...
Military history

Robert Murray: A Vietnam War Hero

Harry Taylor -
From a young age, this man demonstrated leadership qualities and strong moral values. Over the years, he only solidified his reputation as a courageous...
Military history

James Francis Collins: President of the American Red Cross

Amelia Brown -
James Francis Collins’s career spanned 37 years. His military service covered periods of profound transformation in the U.S. Army, and he remained a key...
Military history

Colin Powell — The U.S. Army General Who Grew Up in the Bronx

Harry Taylor -
Colin Powell's military career and authority made him an influential figure in American diplomacy. And everywhere he was assigned, Powell left behind the same...
Military history

West Farms Soldiers Cemetery

Charlotte Wilson -
Right next to the Bronx Zoo, amid the massive buildings of the Lambert Houses housing complex, you can spot a strange sight: an old,...
Military history

Kingsbridge Armory: A Great Past and an Uncertain Future

Charlotte Wilson -
The enormous, monumental building located at the intersection of Jerome Avenue and West Kingsbridge Road in the Kingsbridge Heights neighborhood of the Bronx has...
Military history

James Britt Donovan — The American Officer and Diplomat Whose Life Inspired a Spielberg Film

Charlotte Wilson -
For most of his life, James Britt Donovan was an ordinary lawyer. He was a simple insurance attorney with an office in Manhattan's Financial...
Military history

Fort Schuyler — 19th-Century Fortification in the Bronx

Oliver Smith -
Defensive structures were once an integral part of any city located on the shore of a large body of water. New York City also...
Military history

The Battle of Pell’s Point—A Defining Battle for U.S. Independence

Harry Taylor -
During the American Revolution, many battles and clashes took place between the warring sides. However, some, while not seemingly prominent at first glance, played...
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