Can other Colonies avoid the conflict that's coming? Our relations with Britain may be spiraling out of control.
Planters would be distracted from waging war against Britain by the necessity of protecting their families and property from an internal threat. At the same time, Dunmore's own force of 300 ...
Not because Dunmore had any moral or religious objections to the institution of slavery. He needed soldiers. He needed to win the war. For Loyalists, and bearing in mind that Dunmore's ...
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WVNS Bluefield on MSNGreenbrier Historical Society recalls Revolutionary War Stories as Camp Union anniversary approachesThe GHS Barracks will also be the setting for a traveling exhibit based on Lord Dunmore’s War and the camp. After the ...
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Norfolk-born author Andrew Lawler sheds light on myths and history of Tidewater during the Revolutionary WarAs a boy, Lawler had been taught that Dunmore, the last royal governor of ... of Virginia and Tidewater during the Revolutionary War. The nonfiction work, published Tuesday by Atlantic Monthly ...
Lawler calls this “the greatest single war crime of the conflict,” a dubious honor long pinned on Dunmore, though it needn’t be. A 1777 patriot investigation revealed the stark truth ...
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