REVOLUTIONARY WAR
In the 21st century, American policies more closely resembles its colonial overlord than an upstart— a precarious position in an increasingly connected world.
Joseph Stoltz is a historian at the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington at Mount Vernon. He is the author of A Bloodless Victory: The Battle of New Orleans in History and Memory.
In the 21st century, American policies more closely resembles its colonial overlord than an upstart— a precarious position in an increasingly connected world.
The soldiers at Valley Forge risked the prime years of their lives on the hope that the American Revolution would benefit them after the war.