David Head

Arts & Literature, Education, Features January 29, 2021 January 26, 2021

The 2020 JAR Book-of-the-Year

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The Journal of the American Revolution is pleased to announce The Boston Massacre: A Family History by Serena Zabin (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) as winner of…

Features, Interviews, Politics During the War (1775-1783) January 12, 2020 January 12, 2020

This Week on Dispatches: David Head on the Run-up to the Newburgh Conspiracy

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On this week’s Dispatches host Brady Crytzer interviews author and University of Central Florida historian David Head on his recent article about events leading up…

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Features, Reviews December 18, 2019 January 11, 2021

A Crisis of Peace: George Washington, the Newburgh Conspiracy, and the Fate of the American Revolution

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A Crisis of Peace: George Washington, the Newburgh Conspiracy, and the Fate of the American Revolution by David Head (New York: Pegasus Books, 2019)…

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1. Phil Weaver Caleb Brewster’s Spy Boat Boys

That was a joke about the attorneys (the grin text was not picked up when the comment posted).
2. Phil Weaver Caleb Brewster’s Spy Boat Boys

Thanks Mark, likewise. Thanks also for the correction. I love working with original documents, but transcriptions can sometimes be difficult. Many of the pension application files are actually harder to…
3. Mark Sternberg Caleb Brewster’s Spy Boat Boys

Nice article, Phil, and great to meet you at Fort Lee. Just a minor correction - it's Zachariah "Hawkins," not "Newkirk."