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fromSmithsonian Magazine
1 day ago

Native Nations Fought in the American Revolution to Protect Their Ancestral Lands. After the War, Settlers Seized Their Territory Anyway

"Once the Declaration of Independence is issued by Congress, then it kind of changes the calculus. Then, both sides are putting pressure on Native people to join one side or the other."
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fromBoston.com
6 days ago

Tens of thousands rally at Boston Common for third 'No Kings' protest

"We are building the movement. We are pulling more people in, and we're keeping them engaged and activated."
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fromBoston.com
6 days ago

'No Kings' protest: What protesters said and why they showed up

Thousands protested on Boston Common against the direction of the country, emphasizing the importance of democracy and voicing concerns over current issues.
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fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago

Did the British unleash biological warfare against Washington's troops? - Harvard Gazette

George Washington ordered mass inoculation of Continental Army troops against smallpox in 1777, a pivotal medical intervention that prevented disease devastation and maintained military readiness during the American Revolution.
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fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago

Did the British unleash biological warfare against Washington's troops? - Harvard Gazette

George Washington ordered mass inoculation of Continental Army troops against smallpox in 1777, a pivotal medical intervention that prevented disease devastation and maintained military readiness during the American Revolution.
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fromHarvard Gazette
3 weeks ago

How Ben Franklin put a charge into American independence- Harvard Gazette

Benjamin Franklin's scientific reputation, particularly his electricity research, provided the authority and credibility that enabled his political influence during the American Revolution.
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

ICE Has Been Given the Tyrannical Power That Literally Triggered the American Revolution

ICE memo authorizes forcible home entries using administrative warrants, expanding immigration arrests and raising Fourth Amendment and civil‑liberties concerns.
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fromFortune
2 months ago

Minnesota protesters' rare disruption of church services recalls the Quakers during the colonial era before the American Revolution | Fortune

Protesters disrupted a Southern Baptist worship service in St. Paul, leading to federal charges; legal debate centers on balancing religious freedom and civil disobedience.
Philosophy
fromApaonline
1 month ago

Indigenous Antif*scism

Relational Indigenous knowledge and practices must be mobilized to dismantle settler colonial state-forms, capitalism, and fascism while building constellations of co-resistance.
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fromWorld History Encyclopedia
1 month ago

Antinomian Controversy: Inspiring the Separation of Church and State in the USA

The Antinomian Controversy ( antinomian from the Greek "against the law") ended with the banishment of Anne Hutchinson in 1638. Wheelwright had been banished the year before, and Henry Vane had returned to England that same year (1637). After Hutchinson was expelled, another religious dissenter, Roger Williams (1603-1683), who had been banished in early 1636, began a literary duel with John Cotton over religious freedom and persecution, which addressed a number of points raised by the Antinomian Controversy.
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