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Conflict & War

George Washington’s 1758 Friendly Fire Incident at Loyalhanna Creek

by Nathan Crissman

In the midst of the French and Indian War, with dusk settling over the Loyalhanna Creek and volunteer soldiers firing at shadows in the...

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The War Years (1775-1783)

April 30, 2026

A British Major’s Quixotic American Mission and True Loyalties

by Gene Procknow

In late 1775, Lord George Germain, the recently appointed Secretary of State for the Colonies, opened a letter from a newly retired British Army...

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The War Years (1775-1783)

April 28, 2026

American Plans for a Fourth Invasion of East Florida

by Jim Piecuch

During the first four years of the War for Independence, the British-held province of East Florida was a large and painful thorn in the...

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Reviews

April 26, 2026

Money and the Making of the American Revolution

by Kevin Diestelow

BOOK REVIEW: Money and the Making of the American Revolution by Andrew David Edwards (Princeton University Press, 2025). $35.00 hardcover In 1953, Edmund and...

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The War Years (1775-1783)

April 23, 2026

Augustin Lacroix and the Insurgency of Saint-Féréol, 1775–1776

by Carter F. Smith

Sedition in the Côte-de-Beaupré Historical accounts of the American invasion of Quebec in 1775 often reduce the campaign to movements on a map: Benedict...

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