At the end of the Revolutionary War, those who remained loyal to the British Crown departed America either to return to Britain or to settle in other colonial territories. Many relocated to Canada, ...
A replica of Benjamin West's Reception of the American Loyalists by Great Britain in the Year 1783 appears in the background of this 1812 portrait of English judge John Eardley Wilmot. Public domain ...
GAFFNEY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Cherokee Historical & Preservation Society, Inc. said it hosted the 10th annual Liberation Day at Fort Thicketty to commemorate 1780 Patriot victory over British ...