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August 2019

Loyalist Trails 2019-33

Corcoran2021-11-30T14:18:44-05:00August 18th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-33: August 18, 2019

In this issue:
– Seeking Truth with The Good Americans Film Project
– Loyalists and Canada’s First Residential School, Part 3: Sussex Vale, by Stephen Davidson
– Short Stays from the Scrap Bin
– JAR: The Penobscot Expedition of 1779
– JAR: Their Pockets Filled with Paper Dollars: The Raid on Little Ferry
– Ben Franklin’s World: Frontiers of Science
– Theodosia Prevost Burr & Slavery in 18th c. New Jersey
– “No Stamp Act”: Pots & Politics in Early America
– Bushrod Washington: Distinguishing Natural Rights from Legal Rights
– Where in the World?
– […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-32

Corcoran2021-11-30T14:21:19-05:00August 11th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-32: Aug. 11, 2019

In this issue:
– Loyalists and Canada’s First Residential School, Part 2: The Meductic Model, by Stephen Davidson
– JAR: “That Damned Absurd Word Liberty”: Les Habitants, the Quebec Act, and American Revolutionary Ideology
– The Junto: Writing – Revise and Resubmit
– Ben Franklin’s World: Virginia, 1619
– Benedict Swingate Calvert: A Privileged Loyalist Who Didn’t Leave
– Hair Powder: History of Its Popularity and Unpopularity
– Where in the World?
– From the Twittersphere and Beyond

Articles

Loyalists and Canada’s First Residential School, Part 2: The Meductic Model

Within three […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-31

Corcoran2021-11-30T14:22:36-05:00August 4th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-31: August 4, 2019

In this issue:
– Loyalists and Canada’s First Residential School, Part 1: New Brunswick, by Stephen Davidson
– Coronation Robes for King William IV
– St. Mary’s Church in Auburn, Nova Scotia
– “General Fry, That Wonderful Man”
– Borealia: Decorous Dispossession: Legally Extinguishing Acadian Landholding Rights
– JAR: The Tragedy of Henry Laurens
– JAR: A General’s Funeral: The Burial of Enoch Poor Revisited
– Washington’s Quill: Going Digital: The Process of Adding a New Volume to our Digital Edition
– Ben Franklin’s World: Charlottesville, VA, James Monroe’s Highland
– Everyday History: 18thc Tin Lanterns […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-30

Corcoran2021-11-30T14:33:32-05:00July 28th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-30: July 28, 2019

In this issue:
– The Good Americans Hits the Ground Running
– The Prince Who Dined with Loyalists, Part 4: The Colony of Cape Breton, by Stephen Davidson
– Addendum: Letter from Prince William to George III
– “Book of Negroes” and “Inspection Roll of Negroes” Together Again
– Rose Fortune, Black Loyalist
– Loyalist Migrations Project: Try It Out
– Guyasuta, Leader of the Seneca People
– Borealia: Wide Angles, Close Quarters: A Human History of Le Grand Dérangement
– JAR: The Constitution Counted Free Women and Children – And It Mattered
– Washington’s Quill: […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-29

Corcoran2021-11-30T14:34:36-05:00July 21st, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-29: July 21, 2019

In this issue:
– The Prince Who Dined with Loyalists, Part 3: Quebec and Nova Scotia, by Stephen Davidson
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: “Behind Rebel Lines” – An Untold Story from the Battle of Trenton
– Borealia: Reconciling Chignecto: The many stories of Siknikt
– JAR: The Last Vestige of the Clove Road
– Washington’s Quill: Documentary Editing and Princeton: 2019 and 1777
– Ben Franklin’s World: New York, Schoharie Crossing of The Erie Canal
– Another Revolutionary War Shipwreck Found in York River
– Margaret Kemble Gage: A Rebel Spy?
– Research Resources: Quebec City […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-28

Corcoran2021-11-30T14:35:19-05:00July 14th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-28: July 14, 2019

In this issue:
– 2019 Loyalist Scholarship Challenge: Epilogue
– The Prince Who Dined with Loyalists, Part 2: Halifax, by Stephen Davidson
– Borealia: Exhibiting the Acadian History of Pointe Sainte-Anne
– JAR: Les Habitants: Collaboration and Pro-American Violence in Canada, 1774-1776
– Washington’s Quill: “Cents and Sensibility” – Martha Washington’s Financial Papers
– The Junto: Food and Hunger in Vast Early America
– Ben Franklin’s World: Road Trip – Montréal, Château Ramezay
– Where in the World?
– Region and Branch Bits
+ The Truth about Alexander Hamilton, Fort Plain Museum, July […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-27

Corcoran2021-11-30T14:37:06-05:00July 7th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-27: July 7, 2019

In this issue:
– 2019 UELAC Conference
– The Prince Who Dined with Loyalists, Part 1: New York City, by Stephen Davidson
– John Moores UEL: New Jersey to Grimsby
– Seeing Canada in a Different Light During the American Revolution
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: Loyalist History On the Ground in Kings County, NB
– Borealia: The French Colonial Historical Society, Longueuil, 2019: A Template for Early Canadian History?
– JAR: Benedict Arnold and James Wemyss: Similar Experiences Contrasting Legacies
– JAR Book Review: Quarters: The Accommodation of the British Army and the Coming of the […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-26

Corcoran2021-11-30T14:38:29-05:00June 30th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-26: June 30, 2019

In this issue:
– 2019 Loyalist Scholarship Challenge: Final Countdown
– The Defiant Loyalists of Lower Canada: Part 3 of 3, by Stephen Davidson
– Book: Birchtown and the Black Loyalist Experience
– JAR: David Holmes, Timothy Barnard, and Questionable Loyalties
– Cross-Dressing to Enlist: Deborah Sampson
– JAR: Thomas Fletchall’s Association: A Loyalist Proclamation in the South Carolina Backcountry
– Washington’s Quill: Comparing Correspondence and Personal Documents
– The Junto: Bread in the French Tropics during the Seventeenth Century
– Ben Franklin’s World: Shoe Stories from Early America
– A Loyalist Flag for Loyalist House
– […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-25

Corcoran2021-11-30T14:40:22-05:00June 23rd, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-25: June 23, 2019

In this issue:
– 2019 Loyalist Scholarship Challenge: 7 Days To Go
– The Defiant Loyalists of Lower Canada: Part 2 of 3, by Stephen Davidson
– A Concord Revolutionary War soldier’s “long-lost” journal is being digitized
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: Loyalist History On the Ground in Kings County, New Brunswick
– JAR: George Farragut: The Epitome of an American Colonial
– JAR: The Tea that Survived the Boston Tea Party
– Washington’s Quill: Martha Washington’s Preoccupation With Health
– The Junto: Food and Hunger in Vast Early America
– The Junto: Damming Fish and Indians: […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-24

Corcoran2021-11-30T14:41:09-05:00June 16th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-24: June 16, 2019

In this issue:
– UELAC President Sue Hines, The Queen and Centenial
– 2019 Loyalist Scholarship Challenge: The End is Near
– The Defiant Loyalists of Lower Canada: Part 1 of 3, by Stephen Davidson
– More Information About the Tisdale Family
– JAR: The First American Warship
– Washington’s Quill: Horses and Housewares: Indexing George Washington’s Financial Papers
– Ben Franklin’s World: A History of Early Delaware
– Re-enacting the Landing of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte
– Stories of the American Revolution: Fact, Fiction, or Some of Each?
– Resource: How Far […]