War at Sea and Waterways (1775–1783)
September 24, 2026
by William H. J. Manthorpe, Jr.
On October 13, 1775, Congress resolved to buy four merchant ships and convert them to warships. Three more ships were soon acquired. A naval...
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Political Philosophy
September 22, 2026
by Kelly Coats
Recovering James Wilson's Constitutional Vision Few figures of the American founding exhibit a greater disparity between historical significance and public recognition than James Wilson....
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Reviews
September 21, 2026
by Timothy Symington
American Patriarch: The Life of George Washington by H. W. Brands (New York, NY: Doubleday, 2026) $40.00 hardcover. The prolific historian H. W. Brands...
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Music
September 16, 2026
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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