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Culture, Newspapers, Politics During the War (1775-1783), Postwar Politics (>1783) November 8, 2018 November 7, 2018

A Revolution in Mottoes: Newspaper Mastheads and the American Revolution

by Jordan E. Taylor

In early 2017, the Washington Post debuted a new masthead with the motto “Democracy Dies in Darkness.” At about the same time, the New…

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Arts & Literature February 26, 2015 February 26, 2015

Top 10 Revolutionary War Newspapers

by Carol Sue Humphrey

Historians have long praised newspapers for the role they played during the American Revolution, but they don’t always zero in on specific papers that…

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1. Steve Darley A “Truly Noble” Resistance: The Sons of Liberty in Connecticut

What is the specific source of the Caulkins Information? Also the destruction of the house in 1853? Would also appreciate seeing the records on the Arnold House in the records…
2. ROGELIO FERNANDEZ The Battle of St. Louis

My understanding is that Spain ended up putting up more troops than France in North America during the war of independence.
3. Oumaima The First Countries to Diplomatically Recognize the United States

This is a very late comment anyway .... The kingdom of Morocco acknowledged USA in the 20th of December 1777 under the reign of Sultan Mohamed III, making it the…