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Historians have long appreciated that the colonies could not have won the American Revolutionary War against the most powerful nation in the world without…
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One would expect that a country that had been at war for five years would welcome its first ally with open arms. We might…
In this week’s Dispatches host Brady Crytzer interviews distinguished journalist and historian Harlow Giles Unger about Robert Morris and his critical role in financially supporting the…
As the Revolutionary War was coming to an end, financial problems came to the forefront: to name a few, the country’s debts to France,…
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During the first half of the eighteenth century, there was a limited amount of specie or “hard money” in the American Colonies. There were…