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August 2020

Loyalist Trails 2020-31

2021-11-29T18:02:35-05:00August 2nd, 2020|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2020-31: August 2, 2020

In this issue:
– A Universal Despair and Phrenzy: A Loyalist’s letter of August 1782
– The Baileys and the Callahans: Friends in Difficult Days (Part 3), by Stephen Davidson
– Clarifying Two Widows Named Grant
– JAR: Longhouse Lost: The Battle of Oriskany and the Iroquois Civil War
– Book About Philip Eamer Family: Three River Valleys Called Home
– Boston 1775: Safe No Where But In His House
– The Enslavement of African People in Canada (c. 1629-1834)
– Those Mysterious 18thc Masks
– How Much Did 18Th-Century Women Know About Their Clothes?
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July 2020

Loyalist Trails 2020-30

2021-11-29T18:04:48-05:00July 26th, 2020|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2020-30: July 26, 2020

In this issue:
– Ontario Celebrates Emancipation Day on August 1
– The Baileys and the Callahans: Friends in Difficult Days (Part 2), by Stephen Davidson
– Richard Carpenter: Barber and Swimmer
– The Female Food Riots of the American Revolution
– UELAC Committees and Projects
– Would You Help The Virtual Application Committee?
– Uniting the States: The Papers of John Adams, Volume 20
– Book: Reflections on Glass in the 18th-Century British World
– JAR: The Journal of Dr. Edmund Hagen, Privateer and Prisoner of War
– JAR: Certain British and British American Actors […]

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Loyalist Trails 2020-29

2021-11-29T18:08:50-05:00July 19th, 2020|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2020-29: July 19, 2020

In this issue:
– British Columbia ‘Loyalist Day’
– The View from Here: Stephanie Seal-Walters, PhD Candidate
– 2020 Scholarship Challenge Update: Week 8
– The Baileys and the Callahans: Friends in Difficult Days (Part 1), by Stephen Davidson
– The American Revolution in the Eyes of Other Countries
– Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax NS, a Loyalist Resting Place
– JAR: Creating Order: Rufus King and the Nascent American Republic
– Borealia: Teach my Research: Food, Colonization, and Religion in New France
– The Junto: Hunting Shirts, Backcountry Culture, and “Playing Indian” in the American RevolutionA
– […]

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Loyalist Trails 2020-28

2021-11-29T18:10:15-05:00July 12th, 2020|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2020-28: July 12, 2020

In this issue:
– The View from Here: Zoe Louise Jackson, MA Student, UNB Fredericton
– 2020 Scholarship Challenge Update: Week 7 – We Did It!
– A Reality Check for Loyalist Stereotypes, by Stephen Davidson
– Webinar on Demand: 1774, The Long Year of Revolution
– Unclaimed Runaways and the Power Struggles of Colonial Haiti
– JAR: The Fall of Fort Washington: The “Bunker Hill Effect”?
– JAR: L’Expédition Particulière crosses the Atlantic: The French Rally to the American Cause
– JAR: Did Yellow Fever Save the United States?
– Newmarket men stepped up to […]

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Loyalist Trails 2020-27

2021-11-29T18:10:59-05:00July 5th, 2020|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2020-27: July 5, 2020

In this issue:
– The View from Here: Kelly A. Grant, PhD candidate, Concordia University
– 2020 Scholarship Challenge Update: Week 6
– Decoding the Book of Negroes (Part 4 of 4), by Stephen Davidson
– Coronavirus, BLM, and Trump: What Hidden Secret of July 4th Can Save Us?
– Loyalist Quarterly Newsletter, June 2020, by Paul J. Bunnell, UE
– Deborah Sampson: The Female Soldier
– Teaching American History With NYPL Digital Collections: Revolutionary New York
– Book: The Rebel and the Tory: Ethan Allen, Philip Skene, and the Dawn of Vermont
– JAR: Lessons […]

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June 2020

Loyalist Trails 2020-26

2021-11-29T18:11:53-05:00June 28th, 2020|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2020-26: June 28, 2020

In this issue:
– The View from Here: Jonathan Bayer, PhD Student, UNB
– 2020 Scholarship Challenge Update: Week 5
– Everything’s Coming Up Roses
– Decoding the Book of Negroes (Part 3 of 4), by Stephen Davidson
– A Loyalist Petitions For Equal Treatment For Black Loyalists
– Canada and the American Revolution
– JAR: Reasons Against the Renewal of the Sugar Act (Part 3)
– JAR: Tower of Victory
– National Trust for Canada: Celebrating the Vitality of the French Language in Canada
– Eliza Hamilton as the Heroine in a Lesson on “Deceitful […]

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Loyalist Trails 2020-25

2021-11-29T18:13:06-05:00June 21st, 2020|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2020-25: June 21, 2020

In this issue:
– The View from Here: Richard Yeomans, PhD Student, UNB
– 2020 Scholarship Challenge Update: Week 4
– Decoding the Book of Negroes (Part 2 of 4), by Stephen Davidson
– “Don’t Fire Till You See The Whites Of Their Eyes.”
– JAR: Reasons Against the Renewal of the Sugar Act (Part 2)
– JAR: Williamsburg Becomes an Armed Camp, 1775
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: Radical German Loyalism in the American Revolution
– June is National Indigenous History Month
– Yet We Are Men: African Americans Fight for Freedom and Equality After the […]

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Loyalist Trails 2020-24

2021-11-29T18:15:13-05:00June 14th, 2020|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2020-24: June 14, 2020

In this issue:
– Loyalist Day in Ontario, Saskatchewan and Edmonton, Alberta
– An Inconvenient Truth, by Stephen Davidson
– Why UELAC Scholarship Matters
– 2020 Scholarship Challenge Update: Week 3
– Decoding the Book of Negroes (Part 1 of 4), by Stephen Davidson
– The Myth of Intolerance of Loyalists
– Beaver Harbour NB Abolishes Slavery
– Fort Erie ON Mayor on Racism
– JAR: Reasons Against the Renewal of the Sugar Act (Part 1)
– Book Review: Sailing Under John Paul Jones: The Memoir of Continental Navy Midshipman Nathaniel Fanning
– Borealia: Introducing Loyalist […]

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Loyalist Trails 2020-23

2021-11-29T18:16:04-05:00June 7th, 2020|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2020-23: June 7, 2020

In this issue:
– 2020 Scholarship Challenge: A Word from Tim
– Scholarship Update: Week 2
– A Loyalist Doctor of New Brunswick: A Fatal House Call, by Stephen Davidson
– Remembering the Soldiers Who Didn’t Die in Combat
– Was Banestre Tarleton That Bad?
– JAR: Williamsburg on the Eve of War
– Borealia: New Books in Early Canadian History, May-December 2020
– Ben Franklin’s World: Pets in Early America
– Book Review: George Rogers Clark and William Croghan: A Story of the Revolution, Settlement, and Early Life
– The Militia…would never act against the […]

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May 2020

Loyalist Trails 2020-22

2021-11-29T18:18:30-05:00May 31st, 2020|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2020-22: May 31, 2020

In this issue:
– Reminder: Registration and Proxies for UELAC Annual General Meeting
– 2020 Scholarship Challenge
– Scholarship Update: Have We Got News For You!
– Tim Compeau Receives Huron University College Teaching Award
– A Loyalist Doctor of New Brunswick: Friends in the Time of War, by Stephen Davidson
– Update on Skeletal Remains Found in Ridgefield CT
– There’s Gold in Those Goose Quills
– Sanitary Conditions in York, June 1832, by Chris Raible
– Borealia: The Militia and Civic Community in Colonial New Brunswick, 1786-1816
– JAR: Memorial Day: Recovering the Service […]

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