Conflict & War
Videau’s Bridge: An American Disaster After Yorktown
by Joshua WheelerThe ten weeks between the American victory at Yorktown and the close of 1781 were a journey from the mountain top to the valley...
READ MOREThe ten weeks between the American victory at Yorktown and the close of 1781 were a journey from the mountain top to the valley...
READ MOREOn this week’s Dispatches, host Brady Crytzer interviews Geoffrey Hoerauf, JAR contributor and reenactor, on the role of American spies and sympathizers around British...
READ MOREDuring the American War for Independence, 1781 proved to be a monumental year for the young nation. They would achieve an astounding victory at...
READ MOREBOOK REVIEW: Facing Washington’s Crossing: The Hessians and the Battle of Trenton by Steven Bier (Yardley, PA: Westholme Publishing, 2025) $35.00 Steven Bier’s Facing...
READ MOREThere is a fine line between courage and stupidity. Eight men congregated at Smithfield Plantation in southwest Virginia on April 7, 1774, prepared for...
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