Andrew Snape-Hamond

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Critical Thinking, Myths and Legends, Primary Sources, War at Sea and Waterways (1775–1783) November 4, 2019 November 3, 2019

The Lewes Lighthouse Legend Re-examined and Re-interpreted

by William H. J. Manthorpe, Jr.

Those who write “local history” without documenting or citing their sources may as well be writing historical fiction. There may be some truth in…

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1. Steve L The Gunpowder Shortage

Does anyone know if any of the saltpeter works on Market Street in Philadelphia still exist or even where it was if it is no longer around?
2. Gabe Neville General Isaac Gregory’s Fictitious Treason

A dirty trick, if there ever was one! Thanks for telling this story.
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What is the basis of this statement "Then came Israel Putnam, evaluated as inept."