Category Archives: Photography

ERW Weekender: Brandywine & Valley Forge

Posted on September 2, 2016 by

Emerging Revolutionary War is honored to welcome guest historian Daniel Welch to the blog. A brief biography of Mr. Welch is at the bottom of the post.  Several weeks ago I decided to take my usual weekend off of visiting … Continue reading →

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A Close Read with the Madison

Posted on August 15, 2016 by

August 8, 2016—James and Dolley Madison at Montpelier, the Madisons’ home in Orange County, Virginia. Cast in bronze, the lie-sized statues were sculpted by Brooklyn-based artist Ivan Schwartz and unveiled May 27, 2009. Madison sits on one end of a bench that … Continue reading →

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Campaign 1776 Presents….The Revolutionary War Animated Map

Posted on April 30, 2016 by

Debuting yesterday, the Campaign 1776, an initiative by the Civil War Trust, released an animated map that covers the “entirety of the American Revolution,” according to Civil War Trust Communications Manager Meg Martin. At eighteen minutes in length, the video … Continue reading →

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Ready in a Minute

Posted on April 19, 2015 by

Remember Concord, Massachusetts—April 19, 1775 “The shot heard ’round the world”

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