Polly Cooper, an Oneida woman who helped save Washington’s army, is honored on $1 coin

The coin's release coincides with celebrations of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
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Reflections: Illinois’ colonial history began a century before the Revolutionary War

While we’ll be celebrating Kendall County’s 185th birthday this year and the nation’s 250th birthday, we ought to also keep ...