South Carolina originally sent five delegates to the Second Continental Congress but only one, Edward Rutledge, remained to ...

When Philip Livingston was preparing to leave his family in New York state to join the Continental Congress in 1778, he had a bad feeling about the long trip to York in south-central Pennsylvania ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two local representatives of the Daughters of the American Revolution were among the more than 4,000 members who convened during the first week of July at the nation's capital ...

Continental Congress drafts Declaration of Independence, June 11, 1776 By Andrew Glass. 06/11/2010 04:59 AM EDT. Link Copied. On this day in 1776 ...

The Continental Congress’ productive visit to York in 1777 to 1778 prompted residents to primarily view York as a Revolutionary War town for ... Members of Congress attended the funeral, ...

(Editor’s note: This is another in a series of occasional stories about York County in the American Revolution. The Continental Congress’ productive visit to York in 1777 to 1778 prompted ...