Category Archives: Emerging Revolutionary War

“Rev War Roundtable with ERW” Discussing Disease

Posted on August 6, 2020 by erwpost

In Morristown, New Jersey during one of the winters that the Continental army bedded down in that geographically critical hamlet, General George Washington ordered the inoculation of his forces for smallpox. This was the first instituted innoculation of American forces … Continue reading →

What’s So Bonhomme about Richard?

Posted on August 4, 2020 by erwpost

Emerging Revolutionary War welcomes guest historian Dwight Hughes The recent disastrous conflagration aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) in San Diego harbor brings to mind the original warship by that name and its fiery fate, a tale excellently told in … Continue reading →

Posted in Emerging Revolutionary War, Memory, Navy, Revolutionary War | Tagged 1776, 1779, American Revolution, Benjamin Franklin, Bonhomme Richard, Dwight Hughes, Emerging Revolutionary War, French, John Paul Jones, Navy, United States Navy | 2 Comments

“Rev War Roundtable with ERW” An Evening with General Muhlenberg

Posted on July 30, 2020 by erwpost

This Sunday, at 7 p.m. EST, Emerging Revolutionary War invites you to a “Rev War Revelry” dedicated to General Peter Muhlenberg. This Continental Army officer is the subject of a new biography, by historian Michael Cecere, who, along with Gabe … Continue reading →

Posted in Continental Leadership, Emerging Revolutionary War, Memory, Revolutionary War | Tagged 8th Virginia Continental, 8th Virginia Regiment, Emerging Revolutionary War, Gabriel Neville, Michael Cecere, Peter Muhlenberg, Rev War Revelry, Rev War Roundtable with ERW, Virginia | Leave a comment

ERW Weekender: Fort Recovery

Posted on July 24, 2020 by erwguest

Emerging Revolutionary War welcomes guest historian Joshua Shepherd For most history enthusiasts, a visit to a battlefield is simply a diversion that very often takes place during an annual vacation. But the pleasant surroundings of America’s historic parks belie the … Continue reading →

Posted in Armies, Battlefields & Historic Places, Common Soldier, Emerging Revolutionary War, ERW Weekender, Memory, Monuments, Native American | Tagged 1791, Emerging Revolutionary War, ERW Weekender, fort recovery, Joshua Shepherd, Ohio, Wabash | Leave a comment

“Rev War Roundtable with ERW” Presents 1776!

Posted on July 23, 2020 by erwpost

This Sunday, at 7 p.m. join Emerging Revolutionary War on our Facebook page for a happy hour historian discussion on the play. 1776. Joining ERW historians, will be historian Liz Williams from Historic Alexandria. And making her debut on “Rev … Continue reading →

Posted in Emerging Revolutionary War, Memory, Revolutionary War | Tagged 1776, 1776-the musical, American Revolution, American Revolutionary War, DC by Foot, Emerging Revolutionary War, Kate Gruber, Liz Williams, Rebecca Grawl, Rev War Revelry, Rev War Roundtable with ERW, Tour of Her Own | Leave a comment

“Rev War Roundtable with ERW” Author Interview: William “Billy” Griffith

Posted on July 16, 2020 by erwpost

This Sunday, at 7 p.m. join Emerging Revolutionary War on our Facebook page as we interview William “Billy” Griffith, author of the latest volume in the Emerging Revolutionary War Series. His book, A Handsome Flogging, The Battle of Monmouth, June … Continue reading →

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Symposium Change – New Date, May 22, 2021

Posted on July 14, 2020 by erwpost

Symposium Update!
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Posted in Emerging Revolutionary War, Emerging Revolutionary War Symposium | Tagged COVID-19, Emerging Revolutionary War, Emerging Revolutionary War Symposium, Gadsby Tavern, Hindsight is 2020, Historic Alexandria | 1 Comment

“Rev War Roundtable with ERW” A Special Rev War Revelry: “HamiLive”

Posted on July 9, 2020 by erwpost

Unless you have been living under Plymouth Rock, the play Hamilton has come across your radar screen in one form or another. Late last month Disney+ announced they would begin hosting the play on their streaming channel. Over the Independence … Continue reading →

Posted in Alexander Hamilton, Emerging Revolutionary War, Memory, Revolutionary War | Tagged Alexander Hamilton, American History, Emerging Revolutionary War, Felicia Abrams, Gadsby Tavern, Historic Alexandria, Jamestown Yorktown Foundation, Kate Gruber, Liz Williams, Mark Maloy, Rev War Revelry, Rev War Roundtable with ERW | Leave a comment

“Rev War Roundtable with ERW” All Things Independence Day

Posted on July 2, 2020 by erwpost

As this posting goes live today, July 2, there is a link to the American Revolutionary War era. This was the day that John Adams, future president of the United States, believed would be the date Americans would celebrate as … Continue reading →

Posted in Continental Congress, Continental Leadership, Emerging Revolutionary War, Revolutionary War | Tagged Chris, Emerging Revolutionary War, Emerging Revolutionary War Series, Independence Day, Independence National Historical Park, John Adams, July Fourth, Rev War Revelry, Rev War Roundtable with ERW, Thomas Jefferson | Leave a comment

“Rev War Roundtable with ERW” Epic Moments of the American Revolution

Posted on June 25, 2020 by Phill Greenwalt

This Sunday, at 7 pm, EST on our Facebook page, join Emerging Revolutionary War historians as they discuss “Epic Moments of the American Revolution.” What is an epic moment? This umbrella term will be discussed by using examples from the … Continue reading →

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