Lord Cornwallis has gotten a bum rap in America. He was a gifted troubleshooter who implemented a more streamlined, sustainable version of British power, so that London could emerge triumphant and ...

“Every memory palace should have a damp basement / with frozen pipes and mouse bones, / shreds of pink insulation, you dare not enter.” Julia had longed to be an educated mother like Vroni, but there ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Richard Brookhiser talked about Revolutionary War era painter John Trumbull's painting "Surrender of Lord Cornwallis." The American Revolution ...

The Fall of 1781 presented Continental Army General George Washington with an important opportunity Aca,!" that of trapping and defeating British General Lord Cornwallis at a small Virginia port town ...

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