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Joel W. Thurman

Joel W. Thurman

Joel W. Thurman is a high school history teacher and head track and field coach at Northridge High School in Greeley, CO. He holds a B.A. of History from the University of Nebraska-Kearney, minors in Sociology and Japanese, and is currently working to complete his Masters in U.S. History at Adams State University. His primary interests in history are the Age of Sail, Feudal Japan, and Japanese-American studies.

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The War Years (1775-1783) November 16, 2016 November 4, 2016

The Revolution told by one of the Navy’s Greatest Ships

The importance of the maritime history of the American Revolution is often overlooked. Most of the war was fought on land, and what few…

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