Journal of the American Revolution is the leading source of knowledge about the American Revolution and Founding Era. We feature smart, groundbreaking research and well-written narratives from expert writers. Our work has been featured by the New York Times, TIME magazine, History Channel, Discovery Channel, Smithsonian, Mental Floss, NPR, and more. Journal of the American Revolution also produces annual hardcover volumes, a branded book series, and the podcast, Dispatches
Recent Articles
On This Week’s Dispatches: Michael Cecere on Colonial Militia on the Eve of the American Revolution
Early Medical Education and the Revolutionary War
The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night that Saved America
Recent Comments
"Continental Army Brevets"
Nicely done, Bill. I don't have the documentation in front of me...
"James Abercrombie, much lamented..."
There is no way to know how many British casualties were caused...
"Debating Waxhaws: Was There..."
Thanks for the kind words. Is the James McCall article on the...