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Battles, Historic Sites, Maps and Cartography January 28, 2021 January 25, 2021

Why Yorktown? Yorktown in Human and Geological Time

by Patrick H. Hannum

Written human history only dates back a few thousand years while geologic time is often measured in tens or hundreds of millions of years….

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1. Robert S Davis Loyalist Slave-Owning Refugees in Postwar Jamaica

Were not Liele's followers responsible for Jamaica's Baptist War in 1833 that came just before Great Britain freeing all slaves in its Empire?
2. Robert S Davis Loyalist Slave-Owning Refugees in Postwar Jamaica

The letters of a Loyalist who later moved to Jamaica and lived out his life there is "A Georgia Loyalist's Perspective on the American Revolution: The Letters of Thomas Taylor"…
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Carole, I agree. EMPIRE OF SMALL PLACES and the books by Ed Cashin are a good start but the story is so much bigger. Andrew McLean, for example, seems to…