AMERICAN REVOLUTION – BACKGROUND
In 1767, the British Parliament passed the Townshend Acts, which imposed import duties on paper, glass, paint, and other common items imported into the American colonies. The Sons of Liberty … Continue reading →
CAPT. DEWEES CONT. – REV. WAR FIFER
Many poems and songs were included in Captain Dewees book. This article contains most of them.
A. Your preface already too long — now let it cease. Leave war … Continue reading →
CAPT. DEWEES CONT. – REV. WAR FIFER
There was a young Indian of the tribe of friendly Indians who had a kind of straggling quarters amongst us. He was passionately fond of music, but good for nothing … Continue reading →