29
May
2019
George Washington for 7th Graders
A Day in the Trenches As any historian will tell you, scholarship can take some unusual turns. Those turns involve not only... Read More
8
Jan
2019
A Revolutionary General and a Revolutionary Surprise
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Historical personalities can make local history come alive for history buffs and even for professional historians, especially when a figure prominent in... Read More
11
Dec
2018
Trapped at the Battle of Minisink, New York
From the field: “Being there” can bring the impact of historical events home to people as the printed word alone often cannot.... Read More
4
Dec
2018
Revolutionary Letter from a French Wife
From the archives: Historic collections are constant sources of surprise. One of my most recent discoveries was a letter I encountered in... Read More
