J. L. BELL is a Massachusetts writer who specializes in (among other things) the start of the American Revolution in and around Boston. He is particularly interested in the experiences of children in 1765-75. He has published scholarly papers and popular articles for both children and adults. He was consultant for an episode of History Detectives, and contributed to a display at Minute Man National Historic Park.

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Thursday, August 17, 2006

Revolutionary Reviews in the new WMQ

The July 2006 issue of the William and Mary Quarterly arrived this week, containing several items pertinent to Revolutionary Boston. But unfortunately you can't read them online unless you or your sponsoring library subscribes to the William and Mary Quarterly. Which kind of negates the point.

(I would never, of course, reveal that a 2004 manuscript of Michael P. Winship's lead article on "Godly Republicanism and the Massachusetts Polity" can be downloaded in PDF form here until the seminar series sponsor cleans up the old files on its site.)

However, the journal's book reviews are available online as PDF files, and here are those that touch on Revolutionary New England:

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