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The Indelible Caesar Rodney

by T. H. Leighty

In 1923, the State of Delaware erected a statue to one its most famous sons in Wilmington, Delaware. The statue to Caesar Rodney showed...

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September 24, 2024

German Soldier, American Rebel: Christopher Ludwick’s Pursuits of Happiness in Revolutionary Pennsylvania

by Shawn David McGhee

Popular narratives of the American Revolution rank Christopher Ludwick, at best, among the extras in the imperial dramatis personae, a bit player who performed...

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September 22, 2024

The Battles of Fort Watson and Fort Motte

by Patrick H. Hannum

BOOK REVIEW: The Battles of Fort Watson and Fort Mott 1781 (Small Battles Series) by Steven D. Smith (Yardley: Westholme Publishing, 2024. $28.00 hardcover.)...

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The War Years (1775-1783)

September 19, 2024

Bacheller vs. Wilkinson: The Quest to Understand Benedict Arnold at Saratoga

by Colin J. Wood

The common viewpoint on Benedict Arnold’s role in the Battle of Bemis Heights on October 7, 1777 is based almost exclusively on the early...

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The War Years (1775-1783)

September 17, 2024

The Case of New Ireland—Not Meant to Be

by Richard J. Werther

Americans made repeated unsuccessful attempts during the Revolution to capture Canada and incorporate it into the nascent United States. The British, meanwhile, attempted to...

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