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Conflict & War

The American Revolution Comes to Georgia: The Battle of the Riceboats, 1776

by Robert Scott Davis

In 1775, the colony of Georgia faced heavy criticism for failing to support the American Revolution fully. The situation would change dramatically, as represented...

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January 13, 2026

Being Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History

by Kelly Mielke

BOOK REVIEW: Being Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History by Andrew Burstein (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2026) In Being Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History, Andrew Burstein tackles...

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January 12, 2026

The American Revolution and the Fate of the World

by Timothy Symington

BOOK REVIEW: The American Revolution and the Fate of the World by Richard Bell (New York, NY: Riverhead Books, 2025) $35.00 hardcover University of...

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Politics During the War (1775-1783)

January 8, 2026

The Association of Cumberland County, North Carolina

by Joseph Westendorf

On June 20, 1775, Patriots of the Cumberland Association met at Liberty Point, the space currently located between the intersection of Bow Street and...

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January 5, 2026

Lydia’s Tale: The Mystery of Lydia Darragh, Irish Quaker, Patriot Spy

by Kelsey DeFord

BOOK REVIEW: Lydia’s Tale: The Mystery of Lydia Darragh, Irish Quaker, Patriot Spy by Robert N. Fanelli (Yardley, PA: Westholme Publishing, 2025) $34.95 hardcover...

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