Interviews
December 18, 2024
by Editors
On this week’s Dispatches, host Brady Crytzer interviews historian and JAR contributor Blake McGready on how Continental soldiers attempted to master the unfamiliar environment...
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Critical Thinking
December 16, 2024
by Victor J. DiSanto
Quotes about indigenous Native Americans are brimming with paradoxes. Benjamin Franklin praised their martial skills and the political structure of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy yet...
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The War Years (1775-1783)
December 12, 2024
by Blake McGready
In the fall of 1776, Patriots were desperate for ways to defend the Hudson River from British attacks, entertaining even the wildest ideas. Henry...
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The War Years (1775-1783)
December 9, 2024
by Darel E. Paul
No front of the American War of Independence was more consistently violent than the northern frontier in what is today central New York State....
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