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Author Jordan Taylor discusses how foreign news affected American politics in colonial America, plaguing the Revolution with misunderstandings. The American Revolution Institute in Washington, DC, hosts this event.

America 250

Jordan Taylor, Misinformation Nation

Authors discuss the experiences of women in the Revolutionary War and how the war changed women's roles; the American Revolution Institute in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.

Women Waging War in the American Revolution

The National Constitution Center hosts a Philadelphia recital featuring new songs based on classical writings on virtues that influenced America's founders.

Classical Writers' Influence on America's Founders

T.H. Breen, American law and governance professor at the Library of Congress, looks at how small towns and cities operated under a system of shared sacrifice and democratic ideals during the American Revolution.

T.H. Breen, The Will of the People

Books That Shaped America explores Common Sense, a 1776 pamphlet authored by Thomas Paine which urged the American colonies to declare independence from Great Britain.

Books That Shaped America -Common Sense

Stacy Schiff talks about the life and legacy of American Revolution leader Samuel Adams.

Stacy Schiff, The Revolutionary - Samuel Adams

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