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Calling Tom Dye	7	21 Mar 2023 5:07 p.m. PST
Historical period that you are almost into? ECW!	7	20 Mar 2023 5:25 p.m. PST
AWI Continental infantry and civilians	5	20 Mar 2023 3:50 p.m. PST
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Where to place command figures	16	16 Mar 2023 12:42 p.m. PST
AWI Miniatures Project	7	15 Mar 2023 5:56 p.m. PST
America’s Revolution: Economic disaster, development,	1	12 Mar 2023 8:43 p.m. PST
Good book on the AWI in the West Indies?	7	06 Mar 2023 5:44 p.m. PST
From the Battlefield to the Stage: The Many Lives	1	05 Mar 2023 8:41 p.m. PST
Battle of St Louis book	19	05 Mar 2023 7:43 a.m. PST
4 Presidents, 4 War Heroes	29	01 Mar 2023 2:43 p.m. PST
Mounted 15mm AWI Gentlemen	5	28 Feb 2023 6:53 p.m. PST
Capt. Sydney Stewart and Sgt. Francisco Cusmanich	7	28 Feb 2023 1:24 p.m. PST
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Stone Mountain AWI 25mm Range	4	25 Feb 2023 4:43 a.m. PST
A few AWI pics	11	24 Feb 2023 9:43 p.m. PST
'The Pattern- The 33rd Regiment in the American Revolution'	3	24 Feb 2023 11:28 a.m. PST
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Revolutionary America, 1763-1815: A Political History	9	20 Feb 2023 2:35 p.m. PST
searching for AWI buildings for small scales 6/10mm	11	20 Feb 2023 2:10 p.m. PST
Charles Royster on the Militia	23	19 Feb 2023 7:20 p.m. PST
Americans worst defeat of revolution	85	13 Feb 2023 12:07 p.m. PST
Why did Jefferson change "property" to the ...	11	13 Feb 2023 9:17 a.m. PST
The Age of Reason	16	12 Feb 2023 12:32 p.m. PST
so was Thomas Paine an atheist?	46	11 Feb 2023 10:03 a.m. PST
Live Free or Die Rules – Question on Obstacles/Fences	9	08 Feb 2023 10:07 p.m. PST
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Our first try at American Revolution gaming!	9	04 Feb 2023 1:53 a.m. PST
Frontier Miniatures - A New Beginning	65	03 Feb 2023 4:36 a.m. PST
Volunteers of Ireland - cuffs	4	01 Feb 2023 5:31 a.m. PST
The Importance of John Locke for the new United States	38	31 Jan 2023 4:08 p.m. PST
Did Edmund Burke Support the American Revolution?	8	31 Jan 2023 3:26 p.m. PST
The Siege of Fort Laurens 1778-1779	1	27 Jan 2023 4:28 p.m. PST
The U.S. a Christian Nation? Not According to the	96	26 Jan 2023 5:42 a.m. PST
Anthony Wayne's Repulse at Bull's Ferry	3	25 Jan 2023 4:00 p.m. PST
How Awakening created revolution	1	25 Jan 2023 11:21 a.m. PST
Guns of Liberty rules	7	23 Jan 2023 7:05 p.m. PST
Rousseau on Human Nature	3	23 Jan 2023 11:04 a.m. PST
Locke and the State of Nature	11	22 Jan 2023 4:16 p.m. PST
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution	4	22 Jan 2023 11:46 a.m. PST
The Enlightenment	2	22 Jan 2023 9:00 a.m. PST
Montesquieu on Government	1	21 Jan 2023 5:54 p.m. PST
Spanish 1700	4	18 Jan 2023 7:30 a.m. PST
Samuel Adams	7	18 Jan 2023 4:24 a.m. PST
Historians Still Debating the Meaning of the American	31	17 Jan 2023 2:14 p.m. PST
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Getting back into AWI	13	12 Jan 2023 8:33 a.m. PST
The Generals Best China	4	11 Jan 2023 10:25 a.m. PST
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British Drummers in Cut Down Coats	3	27 Dec 2022 3:07 p.m. PST
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The Forage War 1777, Battle of Millstone : AWI	1	23 Dec 2022 8:51 p.m. PST
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How do you Define "Founding Fathers"?	74	20 Dec 2022 5:42 p.m. PST
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review of new Jefferson book	1	11 Dec 2022 9:33 a.m. PST
Consequences	12	30 Nov 2022 11:25 a.m. PST
Anybody feel like talking about AWI wargaming?	63	28 Nov 2022 1:07 a.m. PST
Terrain question!	9	27 Nov 2022 2:31 p.m. PST
Revolutionary America: Primary Source Collections Online	4	25 Nov 2022 4:00 p.m. PST
The Gaelic and Indian Origins of the American Revolution:	19	25 Nov 2022 10:51 a.m. PST
French Artillery Green?	19	25 Nov 2022 9:46 a.m. PST
Don Troiani book features artwork of the American Revolution	14	22 Nov 2022 3:45 p.m. PST
Women of the American Revolution	3	20 Nov 2022 4:00 p.m. PST
The 27th Grievance of the Declaration of Independence	17	20 Nov 2022 8:42 a.m. PST
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AWI Continental light infantry and militia	4	11 Nov 2022 4:27 p.m. PST
TI´S Evacuation and the Battle of Hubbardton	3	10 Nov 2022 4:35 p.m. PST
The Surprising Religious Diversity of America's 13 Colonies	33	08 Nov 2022 2:18 p.m. PST
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Alexander Hamilton and the Battle of Yorktown, October	1	06 Nov 2022 9:47 p.m. PST
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Favorite hill? Avalon Hill!	8	25 Oct 2022 4:58 p.m. PST
Spanish Turnbacks at Pensacola 1781	6	25 Oct 2022 12:31 p.m. PST
The Controversial Green Mountain Boys	12	25 Oct 2022 12:20 p.m. PST
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Of tokens and left overs	13	22 Oct 2022 9:06 p.m. PST
Taking Sides in Revolutionary New Jersey: Caught in	4	20 Oct 2022 4:13 p.m. PST
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