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James Selkirk’s Revolutionary War

by Michael Barbieri

BOOK REVIEW: James Selkirk’s Revolutionary War: The Memoir of a Continental Sergeant, introduced and edited by Robb K. Haberman (Westholme, 2026) $32.50 hardcover In...

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The War Years (1775-1783)

August 12, 2026

Fort Watauga and the 1776 Cherokee Siege

by James Angel

On July 21, 1776, the once-peaceful morning was broken by the sounds of musketry as a Cherokee war party, under Chief Old Abraham, attacked...

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Autobiography and Biography

August 11, 2026

Gotthold Frederick Enslin: A Life Rebuilt

by Kelley Danahy and Kate Danahy

Lieutenant Gotthold Frederick Enslin served less than a year in the Continental army, and if his name is remembered, it is most often invoked...

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August 10, 2026

Backcountry Resistance: South Carolina’s Militia and the Fight for American Independence

by John R. Maass

BOOK REVIEW: Backcountry Resistance: South Carolina’s Militia and the Fight for American Independence by Carl P. Borick. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2026)...

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Postwar Politics (>1783)

August 5, 2026

Jefferson & the Crucible of Peaceable Coercions

by Geoff Smock

It was not just an affirmation of him and his principles by the American people, nor a rejection of his opponents. Thomas Jefferson’s election...

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