Revolution altered the social structure of the states that were involved in the revolution. And on the last time we met we talked about the impact of the revolution on africanamericans and on the institution of slavery. We saw that in that case the legacy was quite mixed right . The revolution set the institution of slavery on the path to destruction in the northern states but was instrumental in deepening and strengthening the institution in the southern states. Today, i want to talk about two topics that are two sides of the same coin. How the revolution affected native americans and how the revolution created a new system for thinking about making western lands widely available to ordinary people. Those are two sides same coin. On the one hands, the revolution initiated a new kind of commitment to pretty rapid westward territorial Expansion N a widely democratic system of Land Holding, Land Ownership, which was, you know, a really powerful engine of economic Opportunity And Democrac
Conflicts and relationships between the new federal government, settlers, and native americans. We have been talking about the revolution, what changes did it initiate in american society, american government, why should we think of it as a revolution rather than simply a war for independence . We have talked about this in various frameworks. We talked about whether the revolution altered the social structure of the states that were involved in the revolution. And on the last time we met we talked about the impact of the revolution on africanamericans and on the institution of slavery. We saw that in that case the legacy was quite mixed right . The revolution set the institution of slavery on the path to destruction in the northern states but was instrumental in deepening and strengthening the institution in the southern states. Today, i want to talk about two topics that are two sides of the same coin. How the revolution affected native americans and how the revolution created a new s
Paragraphs from a Pitch Letter from the executive editor at saint Martins Press about this book and he says for years Bob Drury and Tom Clavin have been taking forgotten pieces of history and turning them into compelling narratives that illuminate the subjects. Making the historical figures or events leap off the page. And i concur with Daniel Boone. They have found the sub perfect subject for their unique brand of history. Hes a wellknown historical adventurer shrouded in legend. This fastpaced and fiery narratives fueled by contemporary diaries and Journals Newspaper reports and eyewitness accounts. Is sturring as stirring chronicle of the conflict over americas first frontier that places the reader at the center of this remarkable epic and its a gripping tales of courage and sacrifice. Bob drury and Tom Clavin are the number one New York times bestselling authors of the heart of everything that is. Lucky six six Halseys Typhoon last man out and the last stand of Box Company which wo
Paragraphs from a Pitch Letter from the executive editor at saint Martins Press about this book and he says for years Bob Drury and Tom Clavin have been taking forgotten pieces of history and turning them into compelling narratives that illuminate the subjects. Making the historical figures or events leap off the page. And i concur with Daniel Boone. They have found the sub perfect subject for their unique brand of history. Hes a wellknown historical adventurer shrouded in legend. This fastpaced and fiery narratives fueled by contemporary diaries and Journals Newspaper reports and eyewitness accounts. Is sturring as stirring chronicle of the conflict over americas first frontier that places the reader at the center of this remarkable epic and its a gripping tales of courage and sacrifice. Bob drury and Tom Clavin are the number one New York times bestselling authors of the heart of everything that is. Lucky six six Halseys Typhoon last man out and the last stand of Box Company which wo
Subject for their unique brand of history. Hes a wellknown historical adventurer shrouded in legend. This fastpaced and fiery narrative fueled by contemporary diaries and Journals Newspaper reports and eyewitness accounts. Is sturring as a Stirring Chronicle of the conflict over americas first frontier that places the reader at the center of this remarkable epic and its a gripping tales of courage and sacrifice. Bob drury and Tom Clavin are the number one New York times bestselling authors of the heart of everything that is. Lucky six six Halseys Typhoon last man out and the last stand of Box Company which won the marine Corps Heritage foundations general Wallace M green junior award. They have just learned today that the book is on the New York times bestseller list. And it is number one at watermark books and cafe on our bestseller list. So i just want to give you both a warm welcome and i will turn the virtual stage over to you bob. Thank you sarah. Thank you so much. Thank you so m