Revolution & Founding
epub |eng | | Author:Conner, Jett B.; [Conner, Jett B.]

Six The First Federalist? IN A LETTER WRITTEN FROM PARIS TO RICHARD PRICE IN 1785, Thomas Jefferson had this to say about constitutional problems that had emerged during the war ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding August 24,2023 )
pdf | | 2022-11-09 | Author:Patrick Griffin

( Category: Revolution & Founding August 12,2023 )
pdf | | 2015-01-24 | Author:Unknown

( Category: Revolution & Founding March 19,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-08 | Author:Suzanne D. Williams

Between the movie they’d watched, which if he was honest, he’d found rather inspirational, and a wandering tour of the city, including the same steps Rocky Balboa had sprinted upwards, ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding March 10,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rick Atkinson

On the late afternoon of August 12, yet another 107 ships slipped through the Narrows to be greeted with British cannon salutes. Aboard were a thousand guardsmen drawn from elite ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding January 1,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-29 | Author:Daniel Mark Epstein

This letter must have put the fear of God in Joseph Galloway and his friend the governor of New Jersey, arriving when it did, only days before the carnage at ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding June 4,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Bonk

McKonkey’s Ferry Inn provided some shelter for officers of the American Army as they began to cross the Delaware. Local tradition suggests that Washington and his staff ate dinner at ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding April 27,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:John A. Nagy

Eleven DECEPTION BATTLE PLAN: THE OBJECTIVE At the beginning of 1781 the war was not going well for the Americans. In the south, Charles Town (now known as Charleston), South ...
( Category: American Revolution December 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-07 | Author:Stephen D. Solomon

8 The Planter After spending the summer of 1787 in Philadelphia, where he had presided over the drafting of the new Constitution, George Washington left for his estate at Mount ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding November 29,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Fergus M. Bordewich

CHAPTER 16 A Southern Position I feel ashamed of the body to which I belong. —Benjamin Goodhue, June 1790 By June, the Pennsylvanians were losing their once-smug self-confidence, having realized ...
( Category: Legislative Branch August 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Sydney George Fisher

In a letter to Lord Karnes which has been often quoted he explained at length, and for the most part in very technical language, the reasons for the superiority of ...
( Category: Colonial Period April 26,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael M. Greenburg

Chapter 10 Outrage and Allegations GEORGE LITTLE could not believe his eyes. Hours earlier, he had brazenly scolded Commodore Dudley Saltonstall on the deck of the Warren, pressing him to ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding April 23,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Sehat

CHAPTER SIX The Montage Effect In the sweltering August of 1963, Washington, D.C., braced for an epic riot. Plans were for hundreds of thousands of black protesters to descend on ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding April 17,2016 )
epub |eng | 2007-04-09 | Author:James R. Gaines

All through 1788, in each of the thirteen states, Americans debated the strengths and weaknesses of their new Constitution, whose agenda was in some ways identical to the one emerging ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding April 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-07 | Author:Margaret A. Oppenheimer

In the meantime her tussle with Stephen’s relatives went on. Thanks to continued stalling on her part, including an unsuccessful appeal of the decision that barred her from discharging the ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding April 8,2016 )