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The year's best articles from the leading on-line source of new research on the Revolution and Founding eras. The Journal of the American Revolution, Annual Volume 2019, presents the journal's best historical research and writing over the past calendar year. The volume is designed for institutions, scholars, and enthusiasts to provide a convenient overview of the latest research and scholarship in American Revolution and Founding Era studies. The thirty-eight articles in the 2019 edition include: Join, or Die: Political and Religious Controversy Over Franklin's Snake Cartoon by Daniel P. Stone The Connecticut Captivity of William Franklin, Loyalist by Louis Arthur Norton Revisiting the Prayer at Valley Forge by Blake McGready John the Painter: Terrorist for America by Lars Hedbor Who Picked the Committees at the Constitutional Convention? by David O. Stewart Norfolk, Virginia, Sacked by North Carolina and Virginia Troops by Patrick H. Hannum Elias Hasket Derby: The Privateer Who Pioneered the Russian Trade by Nick Deluca Benedict Arnold's Master Plan (for British) Victory by John Knight China and the American Revolution by Simon Hill Moravians in the Middle: The Gnadenhutten Massacre by Eric Sterner Slavery Through the Eyes of Revolutionary Generals by Gene Procknow Our Man in Minorca: Lewis Littlepage, American Volunteer with the Spanish Armed Forces by Larrie D. Ferreiro Patrick Tonyn: Britain's Most Effective Revolutionary-Era Royal Governor by Jim Piecuch Jefferson's Reckoning: The Sage of Monticello's Haunting Final Years by Geoff Smock AUTHOR: Don N. Hagist is managing editor of the Journal of the American Revolution. An expert on the British army in the American Revolution, he is the author of many books and articles, including British Soldiers, American War: Voices of the American Revolution (Westholme 2012) and The Revolution's Last Men: The Stories Behind the Photographs (Westholme 2015).

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An excellent overview of recent scholarly findings and historical understanding of America's founding. . . . A welcome contribution to public and college library history collections, highly recommended. --Library Bookwatch The Journal of the American Revolution is an exciting experiment that benefits from the combined efforts of independent scholars and professional historians dedicated to re-examining the history of this country's founding. --Gregory J. W. Urwin, prize-winning historian, Temple University

"""An excellent overview of recent scholarly findings and historical understanding of America's founding. . . . A welcome contribution to public and college library history collections, highly recommended.""--Library Bookwatch ""The Journal of the American Revolution is an exciting experiment that benefits from the combined efforts of independent scholars and professional historians dedicated to re-examining the history of this country's founding.""--Gregory J. W. Urwin, prize-winning historian, Temple University"

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DON N. HAGIST is managing editor of the Journal of the American Revolution. An expert on the British army in the American Revolution, he is the author of many books and articles, including British Soldiers, American War: Voices of the American Revolution (Westholme 2012) and The Revolution's Last Men: The Stories Behind the Photographs (Westholme 2015).

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