How Thomas Paine Marketed the Revolution
Thomas Paine's Common Sense presented the case for American independence in a way that spoke to the average person.
Foreign Intervention… in the American Revolution
Foreign powers have been interfering in our politics since day one, when we welcomed it from France, Spain, and the Netherlands.
A Brief History of US Drinking
In 1770, the average colonial Americans consumed about three and a half gallons of alcohol per year, about double the modern rate.
The American Revolution and Genealogy Research
The history of loyalists and rebels in the American Revolution and genealogy research.
The Origins of American Law Schools
When did law schools become a fixture in the training of elite Americans?