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American Revolutionary War

The Author’s Corner with Jane E. Calvert

Rachel Petroziello   |  December 2, 2024

Jane E. Calvert is Director and Chief Editor of The John Dickinson Writings Project. This interview is based on her new book, Penman of the Founding: A Biography of John Dickinson (Oxford University Press, 2024). JF: What led you to […]

The Author’s Corner with Christopher R. Pearl

Rachel Petroziello   |  November 7, 2024

Christopher R. Pearl is Associate Professor and Chair of History at Lycoming College. This interview is based on his new book, Declarations of Independence: Indigenous Resilience, Colonial Rivalries, and the Cost of Revolution (University of Virginia Press, 2024). JF: What led you […]

The Author’s Corner with Frances Kolb Turnbell

Rachel Petroziello   |  September 3, 2024

Frances Kolb Turnbell is Instructor of History at the University of North Alabama and editor of the Tennessee Historical Quarterly. This interview is based on her new book, Spanish Louisiana: Contest for Borderlands, 1763–1803 (LSU Press, 2024). JF: What led you […]

The Author’s Corner with Nathan Perl-Rosenthal

Rachel Petroziello   |  May 28, 2024

Nathan Perl-Rosenthal is Professor of History, French and Italian, and Law at the University of Southern California. This interview is based on his new book, The Age of Revolutions: And the Generations Who Made It (Basic Books, 2024). JF: What […]

The Author’s Corner with Frank Cogliano

Rachel Petroziello   |  April 17, 2024

Frank Cogliano is Professor of American History at the University of Edinburgh. This interview is based on his new book, A Revolutionary Friendship: Washington, Jefferson, and the American Republic (Harvard University Press, 2024). JF: What led you to write A Revolutionary Friendship? […]

The Author’s Corner with Michael A. Blaakman

Rachel Petroziello   |  November 16, 2023

Michael A. Blaakman is Assistant Professor of History at Princeton University. This interview is based on his new book, Speculation Nation: Land Mania in the Revolutionary American Republic (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023). JF: What led you to write Speculation […]

The Author’s Corner with David Houpt

Rachel Petroziello   |  November 15, 2023

David Houpt is Assistant Professor of History at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington. This interview is based on his new book, To Organize the Sovereign People: Political Mobilization in Revolutionary Pennsylvania (University of Virginia Press, 2023). JF: What led […]

The Author’s Corner with Sarah Naramore

Rachel Petroziello   |  June 22, 2023

Sarah Naramore is Assistant Professor of History at Northwest Missouri State University. This interview is based on her new book, Benjamin Rush, Civic Health, and Human Illness in the Early American Republic (University of Rochester Press, 2023). JF: What led […]

The Author’s Corner with Jordan E. Taylor

Rachel Petroziello   |  October 19, 2022

Jordan E. Taylor is a writer and editor who has published in the Journal of the Early Republic, Early American Studies, and more. This interview is based on his new book, Misinformation Nation: Foreign News and the Politics of Truth in Revolutionary […]