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These articles were written by guest authors, who have generously contributed to this site. If you would like to contribute an article or two about this fascinating era, please see our submission guidelines page for more information.


New Jersey's Pine Barrens: Tranquility and Revolution
n this article by contributing author Catherine D Pinzka you will learn about the New Jersey Pine Barrens. You will learn that the area was tranquil even though it was a major area of upheaval during the American Revolution.

The Men Behind The American Revolution: Tench Tilghman
John T. Marck has kindly allowed us to publish the following article about Tench Tilghman and his involvement in the American Revolution. Please read it and enjoy.

Thomas Jefferson And Monticello
John T. Marck has kindly allowed us to publish the following article about Thomas Jefferson and his home Monticello. Please read it and enjoy.

Richard Arkwright Was Not An Innovator, But A Very Clever Entrepreneur
In this article by contributing author Hamaad Shah, you will learn about Richard Arwright, the inventor of the Waterframe and learn what the author thinks about the man.

Risquι Behavior: One Woman’s Battle For Independence
In this article by contributing author Tami Krueger, you will learn about Deborah Sampson, the Lady Patriot who was awarded a pension for her service in the American Revolution.

Romantic Revolutionary; the life and times of Lord Edward Fitzgerald
This is a book review written by Trudy Cochrane. It is published on this site with her kind permission. The book is Citizen Lord; Edward Fitzgerald, 1763 - 1798 by Stella Tillyard.

Some Thoughts on the China, Tea and Coffee Trade in the American Colonies During the Colonial Period
This article, Originally Published in Muzzleloader Magazine July-August 1997, by Lee Hardluck, examines the China trade in the American Colonies before the American Revolution.

Native American Discontent in Alabama in the Early 1800s
Guest author Jabe Fincher explains how the Native Americans of Alabama lost their traditional lands in the early 1800s.

Three Governors from Greensboro, Alabama
Jabe Fincher writes about the three men who share a unique place in Alabama history.

George Strother Gaines: Mississippi Friend to the Local Native Americans
George Strother Gaines was a well-trusted and honorable man among the Indians and the whites. Learn about his life from author Jabe Fincher.

Transformations in Mississippian Native American Culture
This article is published with the kind permission of the author, Jabe Fincher. He examines the loss of the Mississippian platform mounds, one of the transformed cultural elements of Mississippian Native American culture.

The Purest Patriotism: The Domestic Sphere and the Ladies Association of Philadelphia
This essay by Melissa A. Marsh discusses the Women of the American Revolution and their participation.

The Economic and Social Origins of the French Revolution of 1789
This essay by Mithum Bhattacharya discusses the origins of the French Revolution. It is published on this site with his kind permission.

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