The American Revolution
Financing the American Revolution
The economic realities of the war start to settle in for both the Americans and the British.
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Sponsorship
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The Articles of Confederation
The Articles were weak by design and left Congress unable to pay soldiers in the Continental Army.
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A New Flag for a New Country
Artistic renderings of the Revolution often include the flag, but little is known about its origins.
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Religion & the Revolutionaries
Most revolutionaries were Protestants, but there were also Catholics, Jews, and Muslims.
The American Revolution
John Peters... an enemy to Congress?
John Peters was the most respected man in his small settlement until the First Continental Congress.