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From Roxbury to Exeter: The Evolution of a Revolutionary Song

by Marc Lee

Revolutionary patriotic songs did not always remain fixed after entering circulation. Soldiers, civilians, and families copied and performed them in manuscripts and other informal...

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Interviews

September 16, 2026

This Week on Dispatches: Davis Richardson on Lafayette, Jefferson, and Revolutionary Ideas

by Editors

On this week’s Dispatches, host Brady Crytzer interviews JAR contributor and historian Davis Richardson about the correspondence between the Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas...

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The War Years (1775-1783)

September 15, 2026

An Irruption into Canada: The Planned Winter Campaign of 1778

by Kieran J. O'Keefe

Just a few months after the Revolutionary War began, Congress authorized the invasion of Canada. After some initial success, the invading forces were defeated...

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Reviews

September 14, 2026

When the Declaration of Independence Was News

by Gene Procknow

BOOK REVIEW: When the Declaration of Independence Was News by Emily Sneff. (Oxford University Press, 2026) $29.99 hardcover Most accounts of the Declaration of...

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The War Years (1775-1783)

September 10, 2026

Washington’s Invalid Corps: Wounded Warriors Still Served the Revolutionary Cause

by David A. Welker

Although some readers may be familiar with the Civil War’s Invalid Corps, which wrought value and service from even grievously wounded men during that...

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