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On September 3, 1783, American and British representatives signed the Treaty of Paris, officially ending the Revolutionary War. We've put together a few trivia questions to test your knowledge of the ...

One of the great literary mysteries of colonial American history is the identity of “An American,” the anonymous author of American Husbandry (London, 1775). This writer dared to publish a plea to an unsympathetic British public not to allow the wealth and potential for the thirteen American colonies to slip away. A critic in 1776 […]

What was significant about the Treaty of Paris 1783 ? What is the Treaty of Paris ? = It’s a formal agreement between America and Great Britain Who negotiate it ? = John Adams, Benjamin Frank…

The American Revolution was by no means a purely American-British conflict. The fight for American independence piqued the interest of Europe’s most powerful colonial powers. The result of this conflict would not only determine the fate of the thirteen North American colonies, but also alter the balance of colonial power throughout the world. Similar to… MORE

Close the window. No, leave the window open. Cold night air can be toxic to one’s health. No, what’s truly toxic is stifled, fetid air . . . . What has for centuries been an argument between couples long-married was, on one evening in September 1776, an impassioned dispute between temporary bedfellows John Adams and […]

Jeffrey Sachs: As with Germany in 1953, the real issue is Greece’s need for debt relief, not whether it is deserved

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