Townshend Duties

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Letters and Correspondence, Patriots, Prewar Politics (<1775) August 4, 2020 August 3, 2020

A “Truly Noble” Resistance: The Sons of Liberty in Connecticut

by Dayne Rugh

The role of Connecticut’s Sons of Liberty is one that exemplifies the state’s rich history of self-governance and fiercely independent spirit. Their swift reaction…

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Historic Sites, Preservation, Prewar Politics (<1775) June 2, 2020 May 23, 2020

Williamsburg on the Eve of War

by Michael Cecere

A visitor to Williamsburg prior to the outbreak of the Revolutionary War would have discovered a city of just 1,900 inhabitants, roughly 900 of…

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1. Barbara Zinn Top 10 Facts About British Soldiers

Thank you for your contribution to this site: Journal of the American Revolution. I'm passing this information down to my granddaughters. It is especially important now during this time in…
2. Dayne Rugh A “Truly Noble” Resistance: The Sons of Liberty in Connecticut

Thank you for your comment, Pip. Arnold is always a fascinating topic of discussion though I will clarify that not one person is ever "evil from the beginning" - it…
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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…