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The Character and Contributions of a Revolutionary Lord – Major General William Alexander

July 20, 2017by Gene Procknow Leave a comment

A Book Review Nelson, Paul David. William Alexander, Lord Stirling. University, Ala.: University of Alabama Press, 1987. Revolutionary war historians tend to focus on the most famous generals to the […]

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Biographies of the Continental Army Major Generals

June 26, 2017by Gene Procknow 2 Comments

A good introduction to the lives and contributions of the twenty-nine major generals of the Continental Army are several collections of biographical essays. Here are some good examples: Overview Biographies […]

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Unmasking Gender Influences in the American Revolution

November 20, 2016by Gene Procknow Leave a comment

Often, historians focus too heavily on military campaigns and political activities when interpreting the American Revolution.   In doing so, they miss important cultural, social and demographic trends which greatly influenced […]

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The Continuing Enigma: Revolutionary General John Stark

August 19, 2015by Gene Procknow Leave a comment

Book Review Stark: The Life and Wars of John Stark, French & Indian War Ranger, Revolutionary War General by Richard V. Polhemus and John F. Polhemus, (Delmar, NY: Black Dome […]

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Cited as Number 1 Journal of the American Revolution Article in July!

July 31, 2015by Gene Procknow Leave a comment

This week the Journal of the American Revolution published my article on How the British Won the American Revolution.  Feedback has been considerable with strong views supporting and contesting my […]

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Journal of the American Revolution Articles

  • A Revolutionary Guide to Arlington Cemetery
  • After Yorktown
  • Articles in the Journal of the American Revolution
  • British Fascination with Ethan Allen
  • Burnishing Revolutionary Reputations
  • Did Generals Mismange the Battle of Brooklyn?
  • Ethan Allen: Patriot, Land Promoter or Turncoat?
  • Franklin's Failed Diplomatic Mission
  • General Israel Putnam – Reputation Revisited
  • Independence Lost – Lives on the Edge of the American Revolution
  • Inventing Ethan Allen
  • Lafayette – incisive or ascerbic
  • The Best Biographies of the Continental Army Major Generals
  • The British Won the American Revolution
  • Top Five Foreign Continental Army Officers
  • Top Ten American Loyalist Officers
  • Who Led the Green Mountain Boys

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