Lord William Jones – August 2, 1783
It’s August 2, 1783. I’m in London, England, at the court of King George III with Lord Jones. JG: “Excuse me, Lord Jones, what would you attribute to the success …
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It’s August 2, 1783. I’m in London, England, at the court of King George III with Lord Jones. JG: “Excuse me, Lord Jones, what would you attribute to the success …
Lord William Jones – August 2, 1783 Read MoreIt’s January 7, 1781. I’m in South Carolina riding along with Kate Barry. JG: “Kate, where are we going?” KB: “I’m helping General Morgan round up local militia to join …
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Isaac Shelby – October 7, 1780 Read MoreIt’s October 2, 1780. I’m near Tarrytown, New York, where Major John Andre, aide-de-camp to British General Henry Clinton, will be executed. JG: “Major Andre, General Washington has agonized over …
John Andre – October 2, 1780 Read MoreIt’s June 28, 1780. I’m in Charleston, South Carolina, with Patriot Martha Bratton. JG: “Martha, what are you doing?” MB: “Shhhh … John, I’m laying a trail of gunpowder to …
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Joseph Martin – December 20, 1779 Read MoreIt’s December 3, 1779. I’m near Morristown, Pennsylvania, marching through a blizzard with teenage soldier Joseph Martin. JG: “Joseph, how are we going to survive this horrible winter? Can our …
Joseph Martin – December 3, 1779 Read MoreIt’s September 23, 1779. I’m with Captain John Paul Jones on his ship the Bonhomme Richard, named after Benjamin Franklin. We’re off the coast of England, and for the past …
John Paul Jones – September 23, 1779 Read MoreIt’s September 1, 1779. I’m in Boston, Massachusetts, with John Adams. John is busy writing a constitution for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. JG: “Mr. Adams, could you give us the …
John Adams – September 1, 1779 Read MoreIt’s February 21, 1779. I’m in North Carolina with Hannah Clark. Her house has just been burned down by the British. JG: “Mrs. Clark, what will you do now that …
Hannah Harington Clark – February 21, 1779 Read MoreIt’s February 14, 1779. I’m at Fort Cornwallis in Augusta, Georgia. I’m in the stockade visiting with the captured Yankee, Governor Heard. JG: “Governor Heard, are you being treated fairly …
Mammy Kate – February 14, 1779 Read MoreIt’s December 29, 1778. I’m with the patriot historian and playwright Mercy Otis Warren. JG: “Mercy, how did you get involved in writing for the patriot cause?” MOW: “Mr. Gillespie, …
Mercy Otis Warren – December 29, 1778 Read MoreIt’s December 2, 1778. I’m with Nabby and John Quincy Adams, the children of John Adams. John is away on American diplomatic business. JG: “Nabby and John Quincy, do you …
John Quincy and Nabby Adams – December 2, 1778 Read MoreIt’s November 17, 1778. I’m with Jewish-American banker Haym Salomon. JG: “Mr. Salomon, you have been beaten and imprisoned by the British, and you have just given the Continental Congress …
Haym Salomon – November 17, 1778 Read MoreIt’s July 12, 1778. I’m in Paris with 11-year-old John Quincy Adams. JG: “John Quincy, why are you here in France while America is fig,hting for independence from England?” JQA: …
John Quincy Adams – July 12, 1778 Read MoreIt’s June 28, 1778. I’m at the Battle of Monmouth in New Jersey. The Continental Army is in a terrible fight. A cannoneer no more than 10 feet from me …
“Molly Pitcher” Hays – June 28, 1778 Read MoreIt’s June 28, 1778. I’m with teenage soldier, Joseph Martin, at the Battle of Monmouth. JG: “Joseph, why are you retreating? It looks like you could win if you attack.” …
Joseph Martin – June 28, 1778 Read MoreIt’s April 30, 1778. I’m in General Washington’s headquarters, and we’re thanking God that the American army has survived five horrid winter months at Valley Forge. We hear a horse …
Marquis de Lafayette – April 30, 1778 Read MoreIt’s February 18, 1778. I’m with 11-year-old John Quincy Adams, and we’re on the 24-gun frigate Boston headed for France. Three British frigates are chasing the Boston. JG: “John Quincy, …
John Quincy Adams – February 18, 1778 Read MoreIt’s December 19, 1777. I’m at the elegant home of General Marquis de Lafayette. The Marquis’ wife is throwing a Christmas party for French diplomats. JG: “Madame de Lafayette, thank …
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