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Portrait of John Paul Jones (circa 1890) Famous Freemasons, Sea Battle, John Paul Jones, Colonial America, American Independence, John Paul, Us History, Founding Fathers, Early American

Reading Thomas Fleming’s fascinating article on “Celts in the American Revolution,” one is struck by the extent to which Scotland and the Scots informed and supported American independence. From the presence of Scots in congress, to the influence of common sense moral philosophy (Paine’s phrase was not coincidental), to the still-debated influence of the 1320 […]

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William Harvey, Medal Of Honor Recipients, American Soldier, John Brown, Historia Universal, Black Knowledge, Medal Of Honor, We Are The World, African Diaspora

Civil War Medal of Honor recipient. He was the first African-American to be recognized as having performed an act of bravery that warrented the awarding of the Medal of Honor. He was a member of Company C, 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. On July 18, 1863, during the Battle of Fort Wagner, South Carolina, he was...

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