Essays on American Revolution

The role of Women in America has changed drastically from the birth of the country. Throughout multiple times in American history, society has seen the value of women’s skills and abilities and that their skills can be very helpful. As time progressed a shift in...

Gordon S Wood is an American Historian and a recipient of the Pulitzer Prize 1993. He is a professor at Brown University, and his book Creation of American Republic won Bancorp Prize in 1970. Wood, in His book The Radicalism of American Revolution he is...

Throughout American history , women have been seen as “the weaker sex” which has lead to oppression and unfair treatment from men, and even after all this years this concept still affects women today all around the world. Prior to the American Revolution women were...

The American Revolution is one that some regard as not so revolutionary. The relative tameness of the revolution as compared to others is what leads to this idea. However, the usage of espionage at the time was extremely advanced and was a precedent to many...

During the American Revolution both the British and the Americans used spy tactics to help boost their side. America had overall more people working on their side than the British and the success of the American spied was a major reason that the colonies won...

Since the first explorers found, explored, claimed, and cultivated the North American continent, black and native people have been considered inferior to whites and enslaved. Columbus began the Atlantic slave trade and enslaved thousands of natives who he beat, tortured and killed, and then proceeded...

Both books recognize that the American Revolution was a far more complicated affair than the more traditional narrative provides. In The Hanging of Thomas Jeremiah A Free Black Man’s Encounter with Liberty, J. William Harris is able to show the hypocrisy of a nation that...