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• 18th Century Lessons for Today’s Debt Ceiling Crisis - July 30, 2011 - 0 comments
• BREAKING 1776 NEWS: First British Report of America’s Declaration of Independence - July 20, 2011 - 1 comments
• The Origin of “Live Free or Die” and “Die or be Free” - June 7, 2011 - 1 comments
• The Death and Reinterment of Dr. Joseph Warren - April 4, 2011 - 2 comments
• Massachusetts Provincial Congress Adjourns on the Eve of Revolutionary War - March 28, 2011 - 0 comments
• The Massachusetts Spy Moves to Worcester, Loses Readers, Never Returns to Boston - March 21, 2011 - 1 comments
• 40,000 to 80,000 Men in Arms On Their Way To Boston - February 22, 2011 - 1 comments
• Paul Revere’s Other Revolutionary Rides - February 18, 2011 - 1 comments
• Benedict Arnold Commits Treason of the Blackest Dye - January 22, 2011 - 1 comments
• J. Franklin Mowery Paper Conservation: Saving Historic Newspapers From Loss - December 29, 2010 - 1 comments
• Understanding the Colonial American Tea Trade - October 26, 2010 - 1 comments
• First Draft of John Paul Jones’ Famous Naval Victory - October 13, 2010 - 0 comments
• Defiance of the Patriots: The Boston Tea Party and the Making of America - October 4, 2010 - 2 comments
• The Top 10 Colonial News Sources - September 4, 2010 - 0 comments
• A New Version of Custer’s Last Stand - September 3, 2010 - 0 comments
• Black Hills Pioneer Brings Deadwood to Life - September 2, 2010 - 0 comments
• President George Washington’s First Inaugural Speech - August 31, 2010 - 1 comments
• Griswold’s Only Eyewitness Account of George Washington’s 1789 Inauguration - August 27, 2010 - 3 comments
• The War of the Gazettes and the Dark Ages of the American Newspaper - August 24, 2010 - 1 comments
• The Irony of the Boston Massacre and the Townshend Act - August 20, 2010 - 4 comments
• John Dunlap’s Proposal for Launching a Colonial Newspaper - August 16, 2010 - 0 comments
• The Only Newspaper Announcing Paul Revere’s 1776 Military Promotion to Lieutenant Colonel - August 11, 2010 - 0 comments
• Rag Linen’s Twitter Top 50 on History - July 28, 2010 - 12 comments
• The Colonial Tea Alarm of 1773 - May 5, 2010 - 2 comments
• Calculating Today’s Value of the Tea Destroyed on December 16, 1773 - May 1, 2010 - 6 comments
• Advertising the Launch of Royal American Magazine - May 1, 2010 - 0 comments
• “The Reason of the King’s Wearing a Wig” - May 1, 2010 - 2 comments
• The Beginning of the End: Cornwallis Trapped at Yorktown - May 1, 2010 - 0 comments
• The Distinction of 18th Century American Paper - May 1, 2010 - 5 comments
• New Collection: The Battle of Lexington and Concord - April 12, 2010 - 0 comments

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