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Item of the Day: Sir Henry Clinton's Observations on the Answer of Cornwallis (1783)2 comments

Caroline Fuchs wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: Observations on Some Parts of the Answer of Earl Cornwallis to Sir Henry Clinton’s … more →

Tags: American Revolution, Great Britain, military, Posted by Caroline Fuchs

Item of the Day: An Answer to the Narrative of Sir Henry Clinton (1783)2 comments

Caroline Fuchs wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: An Answer to That Part of the Narrative of Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Clinton, K.B. Wh … more →

Tags: American Revolution, Great Britain, military, Posted by Caroline Fuchs

Item of the Day: Sheffield on American Commerce (1784)

Caroline Fuchs wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: Observations on the Commerce of the American States. By John Lord Sheffield. With an App … more →

Tags: Commerce, Early Republic, Great Britain, Posted by Caroline Fuchs, united states

Item of the Day: Ramsay's History of the American Revolution (1791)

Caroline Fuchs wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: The History of the American Revolution. By David Ramsay, M.D. of South Carolina. Vol. II … more →

Tags: 1770's, American Revolution, Culture, eighteenth century, History, military, Posted by Caroline Fuchs, prisoners

Item of the Day: The New Book of Chronicles [1789]

Caroline Fuchs wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: The New Book of Chronicles; Delineating in Eccentrical Sketches of the Times a Variety o … more →

Tags: Posted by Caroline Fuchs, France, Great Britain, Political Commentary, French Revolution, Foreign relations

Item of the Day: The Royal Interview (1789)

Caroline Fuchs wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: The Royal Interview: A Fragment by the Author of a Letter from a Country Gentleman to a … more →

Tags: George III, Government, Great Britain, Political Commentary, Posted by Caroline Fuchs, Royal Family

Item of the Day: Mr. Bridge's Election Sermon (May 27, 1789)

Caroline Fuchs wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: A Sermon Preached Before His Excellency John Hancock, Esq. Governour; His Honor Benjamin … more →

Tags: Early Republic, Elections, Government, Massachusetts, Posted by Caroline Fuchs, Religion, Sermons

Item of the Day: A Fragment (1789)

Caroline Fuchs wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: A Fragment which Dropped from the Pocket of a Certain Lord, On Thursday, the 23d April, … more →

Tags: Posted by Caroline Fuchs, Great Britain, Political Pamphlets, Political Commentary, press, George III

Item of the Day: Madison's Papers (1842)

Matthew Williams wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: The Papers of James Madison, Purchased by Order of Congress; Being His Correspondence an … more →

Tags: Letters, American Revolution, eighteenth century, Washington, Posted by Matthew Williams, public debt

Item of the Day: The State of the Public Debts and Finances (1783)

Caroline Fuchs wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: The State of the Public Debts and Finances at Signing the Preliminary Articles of Peace … more →

Tags: American Revolution, Great Britain, Posted by Caroline Fuchs, public debt

Item of the Day: Rush on Bloodletting (1789)

Matthew Williams wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: Medical Inquiries and Observations.  To which is added an Appendix, containing Observati … more →

Tags: Medicine, united states, Posted by Matthew Williams

Item of the Day: Cui bono? (1781)

Caroline Fuchs wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: Cui Bono? Or, An Inquiry, What Benefits Can Arise Either to the English or the Americans … more →

Tags: revolution, Posted by Caroline Fuchs, France, Great Britain, England, Europe, eighteenth century, Foreign relations

Item of the Day: Trevett against Weeden (1787)

Matthew Williams wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: The Case, Trevett against Weeden: On Information and Complaint, for refusing Paper Bills … more →

Tags: Legal, Government, Early Republic, Constitutional Debate, eighteenth century, Posted by Matthew Williams, Crime and Punishment

Item of the Day: Mr. Adams Election Sermon May 29, 1782

Caroline Fuchs wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: A Sermon Preached Before His Excellency John Hancock, Esq; Governour; His Honor Thomas C … more →

Tags: Elections, Massachusetts, Posted by Caroline Fuchs, Sermons

Item of the Day: Travels through Syria and Egypt (1805)

Caroline Fuchs wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the Prese … more →

Tags: Culture, Posted by Caroline Fuchs, Travel, Travel Literature

Item of the Day: Zeluco (1789)

Caroline Fuchs wrote 1 year ago: Full Title: Zeluco. Various Views of Human Nature, Taken from Life and Manners, Foreign and Domestic … more →

Tags: Fiction, Posted by Caroline Fuchs, Great Britain, England, Literature

Item of the Day: Johnson's Lives: Swift (1781)

Matthew Williams wrote 2 years ago: Full Title: The Lives of the English Poets; and a Criticism of their Works. By Samuel Johnson. Vol. … more →

Tags: Biography, criticism, Literature, Posted by Matthew Williams

Item of the Day: Aesop's "The Lion and other Beasts" (1782)

Caroline Fuchs wrote 2 years ago: Full Title: Fables of Aesop and Others: Translated into English. With Applications; And a Print befo … more →

Tags: Fiction, Posted by Caroline Fuchs, Literature, Fables

Item of the Day: Burney’s History of Music (1789)

Matthew Williams wrote 2 years ago: Full Title: A General History of Music, From the Earliest Ages to the Present Period. By Charles Bur … more →

Tags: criticism, Posted by Matthew Williams, Music


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