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Critical Thinking

The Evolution of the American Declaration of Independence

by Jane Sinden Spiegel

The American Declaration of Independence boldly proclaims “that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights.”...

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War at Sea and Waterways (1775–1783)

December 16, 2025

The Deadliest Seconds of the War

by Douglas R. Dorney, Jr.

On March 7, 1778, one of the deadliest naval battles of the Revolutionary War occurred off the coast of Barbados between the British ship...

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Reviews

December 15, 2025

Entangled Alliances: Racialized Freedom and Atlantic Diplomacy During the American Revolution

by Timothy Symington

BOOK REVIEW: Entangled Alliances: Racialized Freedom and Atlantic Diplomacy During the American Revolution by Ronald Angelo Johnson (Ithica, NY: Cornell University Press, 2025) The...

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The War Years (1775-1783)

December 11, 2025

Videau’s Bridge: An American Disaster After Yorktown

by Joshua Wheeler

The ten weeks between the American victory at Yorktown and the close of 1781 were a journey from the mountain top to the valley...

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Interviews

December 10, 2025

This Week on Dispatches: Geoffrey Hoerauf on American Spies around Fort Detroit

by Editors

On this week’s Dispatches, host Brady Crytzer interviews Geoffrey Hoerauf, JAR contributor and reenactor, on the role of American spies and sympathizers around British...

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