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Arts & Literature October 3, 2016 September 17, 2016

Major André Popularizes Revolutionary Events

by Michelle Porter

Historians today strive to interpret the past with a fresh, hip outlook. Long before there was talk about making history accessible and fun, Major…

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Critical Thinking April 22, 2014 August 28, 2016

You Say Huzzah!
They Said Huzzay!

by Norman Fuss

Go to any Revolutionary War period living history program or reenactment and you hear it again and again. “Huzzah for Great Washington and the…

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1. Douglas R Dorney Lord Rawdon at Camden—Giving a Victor His Due: Occupation and Pacification

On July 1, 1780, Rawdon wrote Rugeley that he would award " the inhabitants ten guineas for the head of any deserter belonging to the Volunteers of Ireland, and five…
2. David Price Ten Crucial Days, Five Crucial Factors

I think you're absolutely right, Bill - that's a point I make in the manuscript I'm working on that's a very extended version of the article. Thanks for your comments,…
3. Bill Welsch Ten Crucial Days, Five Crucial Factors

David! Great article. Thanks. I always think of luck when I hear contingency. A fancier term. I’ve stressed luck on my tours. I would add what I consider another example…