Yesterday I wrote about the 250th anniversary (December 22, 2024) of the Greenwich Tea Burning. You can read my remarks at the event here. I recently came across a short documentary on events in Greenwich surrounding the 200th anniversary of […]
American bicentennial
Can the “spirit of 1776 survive the history wars of 2021?”
America’s 250th anniversary is coming. It should be interesting. Here is Jennifer Schuessler at The New York Times: The story historians tell about the American Revolution has changed enormously since the Bicentennial. Uplifting biographies of the founding fathers may still […]