Accounts of the history of the Revolutionary War often overlook the Battle of Navesink. The war was less than a year old when the First Regiment of the Monmouth Militia… Continue reading “WEBINAR – The Mysteries of the 1777 Battle of Navesink”
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VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALK – Colonial Taverns of New Jersey: Libations, Liberty and Revolution
New Jersey was the “Crossroads of the American Revolution,” and as battles raged, colonial taverns formed the social network that held the state together. A haven for Patriots and Loyalists… Continue reading “VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALK – Colonial Taverns of New Jersey: Libations, Liberty and Revolution”
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Strangely Contaminated: The Loyalists of New Jersey Program Recap
So much of the literature and remembrance of the American Revolution focuses on Washington’s rag-tag army that suffered in almost every conceivable way. Then there is the mythos around the… Continue reading “Strangely Contaminated: The Loyalists of New Jersey Program Recap”