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Map of the British colonies in North America, 1763 to 1775. This was published in: Shepherd, William Robert (1911) “The British Colonies in North America, 1763–1765”
Military History
The Woman Who Fought in the Revolutionary War
neatorama.com - Miss Cellania
Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website or at Facebook. Deborah Sampson …
What made 17th-century England so unbearable that thousands risked the voyage to America?
The Telegraph - By Tim Smith-Laing
Tim Smith-Laing reviews Emigrants: Why the English Sailed to the New World by James Evans With all the political focus on immigration to these shores, it is easy to forget that anyone ever leaves Britain.
10 Things You Should Know About The Treaty Of Paris (1763)
mentalfloss.com - BY Mark Mancini
Winston Churchill called it "the first world war." Fought between 1754 and 1763, the misleadingly named Seven Years' War (often called the French and …
James Madison
From colonial times to Trump's America, trade is the key issue
philly.com - Willard Sterne Randall
It is the autumn of 1814. The British army has just burned Washington and is shelling Baltimore. Next, it is invading from the north along Lake …
NFL, College Sports, NBA and Recruiting
scout.com
The Man Who Ran the Country While Lincoln Lay Dying
The New York Times - By THOMAS MALLON
STANTON Lincoln’s War Secretary By Walter Stahr Illustrated. 743 pp. Simon & Schuster. $35. During his second tour of America, in 1867, Charles Dickens dined in Washington with the secretary of war, McMasters
A rare view of Revolutionary War veterans
phillyvoice.com - By Sinead Cummings PhillyVoice Staff
Photos of Revolutionary War veterans? No, it's not a hoax. While the American Revolution took place from 1765-1783 and photography wasn't invented …
See the American Revolution Through the Eyes of King George
neatorama.com - Miss Cellania
What Americans learn about England's King George III are the big themes: his mental and physical illnesses, his struggles with Napoleon, and most of …
General Washington’s First Spy, and Why His Mission Was Doomed from the Start
allthingsliberty.com - J. L. Bell
On July 15, 1775, less than two weeks after he arrived in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to take command of the Continental Army, Gen. George …
George Washington’s Secret Spy War
allthingsliberty.com - Alec D. Rogers
Book review: George Washington’s Secret Spy War: The Making of America’s First Spymaster by John A. Nagy (St. Martin’s Press, September 2016) [BUY …
The unexpected answer to the biggest mystery of the American Revolution
The Washington Post - By Jeff Guo
In the grade-school version of American history, the Revolutionary War seems like a righteous inevitability. The typical narrative conflates taxes with tyranny, casting the rebellion as a break from British