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Uncle Sams Boys In The Philippines Or Following The Flag Against Moros

Philippine-American War Moro Rebellion US military Philippines American colonial history Insurgency in Moroland

Explore the compelling historical narrative of American soldiers, often called 'Uncle Sam's Boys,' during their challenging tenure in the Philippines. This account delves into the complex period of the Philippine-American War, specifically focusing on the campaigns and conflicts against the Moros, highlighting the realities of following the flag into a foreign land and facing indigenous resistance during early American colonial expansion.

Colonial Homesteads And Their Stories Volume I

colonial homesteads early American homes historical stories American colonial history historic house narratives

Delve into the rich history of colonial homesteads and discover the captivating stories they hold within their walls. This volume offers a fascinating glimpse into early American homes, revealing the lives, struggles, and triumphs of those who built and inhabited them, making American colonial history truly come alive through individual narratives and historic house narratives.

The Forts Of Colonial North America British Dutch And Swedish Colonies Fortress

colonial North America forts British colonial fortresses Dutch Swedish colonies North American colonial history early American fortifications

Explore the strategic forts and fortresses that defined Colonial North America, highlighting the crucial defensive structures built by British, Dutch, and Swedish colonies. This historical overview delves into their design, purpose, and impact on the development of the continent during an era of intense European competition and expansion.

a half century of conflict france and england in north america part sixth volume 1

French British North America conflict colonial wars half century imperial rivalry North America French and Indian War history early American colonial history

Dive into a compelling historical account detailing a half-century of intense conflict between France and England in North America. This volume, part of a larger series, meticulously examines the imperial rivalry and a succession of colonial wars that profoundly shaped the continent's early history, highlighting critical events like the French and Indian War and its lasting impact on the region.

Colonel Ephraim Williams An Appreciation

Colonel Ephraim Williams Williams College Massachusetts History 18th Century Military American Colonial History

This is an appreciation of Colonel Ephraim Williams, a prominent figure in 18th century Massachusetts. Known for his military service and his enduring legacy as the founder of Williams College, we explore his contributions to the colonial era and examine his impact on the development of education in the region. Learn about his life, his land, and the principles he valued that ultimately led to the establishment of one of America's leading liberal arts colleges.