American War of Independence

Benjamin Hoffmanns Posthumous America examines the literary idealization of a lost American past in the works of French writers of the eighteenth a...

Benjamin Hoffmanns Posthumous America examines the literary idealization of a lost American past in the works of French writers of the eighteenth a...

When the British monarchy was restored in 1660, King Charles II was faced with the conundrum of what to with those who had been involved in the exe...

This highly readable illustrated biography on the Percy Tenantry Volunteers has been written with exclusive access to the current Duke of Northumbe...

An Army of skeletons appeared before our eyes naked, starved, sick and discouraged. Gouverneur Morris recorded these words in his report to the C...

Between 1819 and 1845, as veterans of the Revolutionary War were filing applications to receive pensions for their service, the government was surp...

Drafted by Thomas Jefferson, the logical force of the Declaration facilitated the survival of a nation. The Ultimate Guide to the Declaration of In...

John Paul Jones is now considered a Revolutionary War hero and the father of the American Navy, his defiant words I have not yet begun to fight! th...

In December 1777, the Continental army was encamped at Valley Forge and faced weeks of cold and hunger, as well as the prospect of many troops leav...

In the dramatic period leading to the American Revolution, no event did more to foment patriotic sentiment among colonists than the armed occupatio...

An evocative and enthralling account of a defining event in American history This thrilling book tells the full story of the an iconic episode in A...

During the civil war that threatened to tear the United States apart came the realization that only a handful of veterans of the American Revolutio...

At the start of the American Revolution in 1775, Robert Rogers of French and Indian War fame quickly organized a regiment to fight the war-but not ...

An evocative and enthralling account of a defining event in American history This thrilling book tells the full story of the an iconic episode in A...

The American War for Independence was fought in nearly every colony, but some colonies witnessed far more conflict than others. In the first half o...