Adams knew the American Revolution had to build up a new ... America's victory at Saratoga convinced France to enter the war. Afraid of instigating another English declaration of war, the French ...

A Hartsdale woman who led the restoration of a Revolutionary War-era house is set to receive one of France’s highest civilian honors for preserving a key symbol of the Franco-American alliance.

A sea captain and namesake of Conyngham Borough so harassed merchant ships that the English hesitated to sail around their ...