Tag: American Revolution 250

A Revolutionary Inheritance

By National Park Service December 23, 2023

The Reverend Adin Ballou was a pacifist. His father, Ariel Ballou, served in the Revolutionary War. How did Adin Ballou make sense of both his pacifist values and his revolutionary inheritance?

Tags American Revolution, American Revolution 250, Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, Revolution250, Unfinished 250

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Going in Circles: A Revolution Along the Blackstone

By National Park Service January 5, 2023

Learn more about how the Blackstone River Valley NHP played an important role in the years following the American Revolution.

Tags American Revolution, American Revolution 250, Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, commemoration, industrial, industrial revolution, national park service, Revolution250, Unfinished 250