• Home
  • About
    • Mission & Staff
    • As seen on…
    • Submissions
    • Teacher’s Guide
    • Advertising
    • Contact
  • Books
    • JAR Annual Volumes
    • JAR Book Series
    • JAR Book Awards
    • Books by JAR Writers
    • The 100 Best American Revolution Books of All Time
  • Podcast
  • Write
    • Join Our Team
    • Doc Set-Up Guidelines
    • JAR Style Guide
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe
  • News
  • Archives
Journal of the American Revolution - allthingsliberty.com
  • People
  • Politics
    • Prewar (<1775)
    • War Years (1775-1783)
    • Postwar (>1783)
  • Culture
    • Arts & Literature
    • Food & Lifestyle
    • Religion
  • Economics
  • Conflict & War
    • Prewar (<1775)
    • War Years (1775-1783)
    • Techniques & Tech
  • Critical Thinking
  • Plus
    • Teacher’s Guide
    • Reviews
    • Primary Sources
    • Places
    • Interviews
    • Beyond the Classroom
David Head

David Head

David Head teaches history at the University of Central Florida. He is the author of A Crisis of Peace: George Washington, the Newburgh Conspiracy, and the Fate of the American Revolution (Pegasus Books, 2019).

6
Letters and Correspondence, Politics During the War (1775-1783), The War Years (1775-1783) November 14, 2019 November 13, 2019

The Officers’ Spirited Memorial: A Prelude to the Newburgh Conspiracy

The officers of the Continental Army were sullen. It was December 1782, and they were stationed in and around Newburgh, New York, and neighboring…

Read More

Support Our Sponsors

 

About The Journal

Journal of the American Revolution

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.

    Latest Posts

    Features

    This Week on Dispatches: John Rees on African American Soldiers in the American Revolution

    Conflict & War

    Plight of the Loyalist Refugees of Lloyd’s Neck, Long Island

    Features

    Mary Ball Washington: The Untold Story of George Washington’s Mother

    Recent Comments

    • Patty on The Hessians: Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association
    • Becky on Abigail Hartman Rice, Revolutionary War Nurse
    • Tony on General Isaac Gregory’s Fictitious Treason
    • Bill Youngs on Top 10 Revolutionary War Novels
    • Sandra B Elder on Parker’s Guide to the Revolutionary War in South Carolina
    • Michael Skaggs on America’s First Ally: France in the Revolutionary War
    JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION © 2018
    Back to top