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3 days ago · Clark was the preeminent American military leader on the northwestern frontier during the Revolutionary War. He was once regarded as one of the great American military heroes—hailed as the conqueror of the Northwest Territory at the apex of his fame—but his star has since faded considerably.
Jun 1, 2024 · Former George Rogers Clark U of VA Memorial. Nineteenth-century historians resurrected Rogers’ legacy, labeling him as the “Conqueror of the Northwest,” overemphasizing his accomplishments as he captured a mere two towns in a vast region stoutly controlled by Native Nations.
5 days ago · LOUISVILLE, Ky., (WDRB) – Honor the life and legacy of General George Rogers Clark, founder of the city of Louisville, as we commemorate 200 years since his death.
Jun 20, 2024 · LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- From the ashes of the George Rogers Clark replica cabin in southern Indiana, something special will rise. It's just not clear what that will be yet.
Jun 4, 2024 · George Rogers Clark was an American colonel in the American Revolution who captured a British fort to prevent the slaughter of colonists by the Indians. Read the current chapter online: “Clark and His Men”
May 31, 2024 · Their three-times great-grandfather, John Kennedy, was a Revolutionary War veteran who served alongside George Rogers Clark. Advertisement. In 2021, Courtney and her sister were able to uncover...
Jun 1, 2024 · Now known as the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge (or, ‘Second Street Bridge’ by many Louisvillians), this 1.08-mile span over the Ohio River is now approaching its 100th anniversary.
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