Farmer Armies
The Five Elements Our Independence holiday event, “Colonial Faire,” celebrates a very old military and cultural tradition that has roots... View Article
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Gothic Ravages
The View from Philadelphia March 4, 1777 Source Devastation Unknown to Civilized Nations: Feb 25, 1777. New Jersey Governor William... View Article
Taking the Temperature of the Times..
Siring While Cowardly? My summary, yesterday, of Philadelphia’s Dunlap’s Advertiser for February 4, 1777, reaffirmed a few old lessons and... View Article
“My Unhappy People” February 4, 1777
News From Philadelphia • February 4, 1777 General Washington’s Proclamation, January 25, 1777: In view of some Americans, deluded... View Article
News From Philadelphia January 4, 1777
Distilled Spirits Source: Dunlap and Claypoole’s American Daily Advertiser Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Saturday, January 04, 1777 The View From Philadelphia… The... View Article
In the Years 1759 and 1760..
Distilled Spirits Source: Travels Through the Middle Settlements in North America. In the Years 1759 and 1760. With observations upon... View Article