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Economics, Frontier, Native Americans, Reviews November 13, 2023 November 13, 2023

Speculation Nation: Land Mania in the Revolutionary American Republic

by Gene Procknow

BOOK REVIEW: Speculation Nation: Land Mania in the Revolutionary American Republic by Michael A. Blaakman (Early American Studies. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023) The mark of…

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Frontier, Native Americans, The War Years (1775-1783) October 19, 2023 October 19, 2023

War and Conflict in the Ohio Country during the American Revolution

by Jason Edwin Anderson

The American Revolution came as a fire storm. No section of America was untouched or unaltered. The British Colonists who were in open rebellion…

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Engineering and Technology, Maps and Cartography, Reviews November 8, 2021 November 3, 2021

Review: Surveying in Early America

by Timothy Symington

BOOK REVIEW: Surveying in Early America: The Point of Beginning, An Illustrated History by Dan Patterson and Clinton Terry (Cincinnati, OH: University of Cincinnati Press, 2021)…

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1. Joe Cerreto Caleb Brewster’s Spy Boat Boys

Nice job, Phil! Always interesting to read about the daily grind of fighting. The big battles are important but just as important on the nasty little firefights going on all…
2. Alan Archambault Caleb Brewster’s Spy Boat Boys

Fascinating article with great information on the men who manned the spy boats. I particularly enjoy articles that explore the lives of the participants in the fight for American Independence.
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Very enjoyable article - good, solid research.