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Daniel J. Tortora

Daniel J. Tortora

Daniel J. Tortora is assistant professor of History at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, where he teaches courses in American and Native American history. He is author of Fort Halifax: Winslow's Historic Outpost and Carolina in Crisis: Cherokees, Colonists, and Slaves in the American Southeast, 1756-1763. He speaks extensively on the French and Indian War and Revolutionary War eras, leads battlefield and historic tours, and has contributed to films, archaeological projects, exhibits, and research projects. He is part of the movement to rebuild and interpret Fort Halifax in Winslow, Maine.

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People February 4, 2015 August 28, 2016

Indian Patriots from Eastern Massachusetts: Six Perspectives

Joseph Paugenit, Jonas Obscow, Anthony Jeremiah, Simon Peney, Obadiah Wicket, and Alexander Quapish. These are not household names to the average history enthusiast. But…

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Places June 20, 2013 June 30, 2013

Fort Halifax: One Stop on the Way to Quebec

On Sunday, September 28, 1975, six hundred Revolutionary War reenactors appeared in Winslow, Maine.  Some paddled the eighteen miles up the Kennebec River from…

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