Revolutionary War Leaders
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Governing The New Republic
VIDEO | The idea of Civic Virtue was central to the Founders' vision for the new republic. It meant that leaders would truly be servants of the people...
James Dunlap
James Dunlap received a captain's commission in the Loyalist Queens Rangers in 1776. Dunlap fought at the battles of Earle's Ford, Cedar Spring and...
John McClure
A resident of the Fishing Creek region in South Carolina, John McClure enlisted in Col. William "Danger" Thompson's 3rd South Carolina Regiment of...
Thomas Hutchinson: Governor of a Rebellious Colony
VIDEO | Did you know that during the Revolutionary War, not all colonists wanted to become independent? Those who chose to remain loyal to the British...
Benjamin Lincoln: Revolutionary Revenge
VIDEO | Continental General Benjamin Lincoln surrendered his troops at Charleston – one of the worst American defeats in the Revolutionary War. So how...
Lord George Germain: Long Distance Government
VIDEO | Have you ever tried to video call a friend on bad wi-fi? What if you had to direct a war from 3500 miles away - and the communication lag was...
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