John Robertson Lecture “Revolutionary War Defenses in Rhode Island”

John K. Robertson, Ph.D., is a Colonel (Ret.), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with 23 years of service and served on the faculty at West Point. Recorded May 1st in Bristol RI
Fort Building: Fascines and Gabions

Fascines and Gabions were the building blocks of Revolutionary War fort construction.
Black History

Black History Share this Page Black History Month presents an opportunity to acknowledge and pay respects to African Americans who have helped lay the foundation for our nation throughout history. […]
The Battle of Rhode Island

This overview of the Battle of Rhode Island argues that the battle is important to us because it was fought here.