Articles with keyword "American revolution"
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Liberty!
Tory sentiments and battlefield diaries offer a different view of the American Revolution.
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Not the Man in the Gilbert Portrait
An exhibition shows the lesser-known side of a young, ambitious George Washington.
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The Rallying Cry
How the word "Liberty" moved from a spiritual definition to a revolutionary one.
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Encountering Bernard Bailyn
His unorthodox ways in the classroom changed the course of history for generations of Harvard students.
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Teaching the Nation's History
Scholars are approaching the founding of America in new ways.
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A Life in Letters
The irascible John Adams shows a different side in his writings to his wife Abigail.
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Soldiers in the Garden
An "unwilling participant" in the American Revolution writes from her fortified Cambridge, Massachusetts, home.
