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A Special Halloween Episode of Dispatches! The Wizard Clip: A Frontier Ghost Story . . . .

by Editors

[caption id="attachment_22470" align="alignright" width="300"] This half moon crescent and clippers plaque is repeated on several structures around the historic community of Middleway, West Virginia....

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Critical Thinking

October 7, 2024

President Washington and the Beginnings of American Law

by Jude M. Pfister

The summer meeting of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 was an event as momentous as the eight years it took for the...

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Prewar Politics (<1775)

October 3, 2024

Parliament’s Stamp Act Dilemma

by Rex Payne

In 1763, the powers of Europe signed the Peace of Paris bringing an end to the French and Indian War. The Kingdom of Great...

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People

September 30, 2024

The Indelible Caesar Rodney

by T. H. Leighty

In 1923, the State of Delaware erected a statue to one its most famous sons in Wilmington, Delaware. The statue to Caesar Rodney showed...

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Law

September 26, 2024

Guilty as Charged: Convicting Vermont’s First Governor

by Gary Shattuck

Transitioning from a complicated war footing to an organized civil society at the close of the Revolution proved every bit as difficult as the...

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