Economic and social origins of the American Revolution / Louis M. Hacker -- A note on the economic interpretation / Charles M. Andrews -- Were the Navigation Acts oppressive? / Oliver M. Dickerson -- ...
Pulling Down the Statue of George III, Johannes Adam Simon Oertel, engraved by John C. McRae, published by Joseph Laing, 1859 MCNY The imposing 4,000-pound statue of George III arrived in Manhattan in ...
On June 28, 1776, the British attacked. Their warships pounded the fort on Sullivan’s Island. Their soldiers landed on its ...
Can you imagine New Jersey's economy without malls and warehouses? The state was agrarian in 1776, and therefore a target for ...
The American Revolution season 1 episode 3 traces back the events of 1776–1777. It shows how plans to build a peaceful, educated nation were suddenly interrupted by war. The country’s safety was ...
A free press ignited the American Revolution History matters, especially when it informs the present. As we reflect on the 250 years since the birth of America, the historic role that a free press ...
Patrick Henry, Thomas Paine and the Declaration of Independence all turned to divine sanction to make the case for breaking with Britain ...
"I'm no longer just some Black person at the lower end of the spectrum working at menial jobs," Chapman said. "I fought for ...
Documentary maker Ken Burns doesn’t think today’s polarized politics are anything new, especially for a country that, as he sees it, already had two civil wars — the American Revolution of 1776 and ...
Joplin’s Sgt. Ariel Nims Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution joined in a simultaneous nationwide reading of the Declaration of Independence on Wednesday. The Joplin event was held at the ...
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