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The Transcendentalists and Their World
Robert A. Gross
2021
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Declaring “Revolution”

Even after the fighting started, it took years before American Patriots started calling their cause a “revolution.”
by Robert A. Gross via HNN on June 30, 2026
Woods along the path of the British retreat from Concord to Boston.

Why Concord?

The geological origins of the American Revolution.
by Robert A. Gross, Robert Thorson via The Atlantic
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on October 8, 2025
A collection of ninteenth-century manuscripts on top of a library table.

Fighting Words: The Pamphlets of a Democratic Revolution

To judge from the Concord collection, the public forum of antebellum America was no model of democratic deliberation.
by Robert A. Gross via Commonplace on September 19, 2023
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