Cambridge University Press1 年
David Hume and Eighteenth-Century America
This book explores the reception of David Hume's political thought in eighteenth-century America. It presents a challenge to standard interpretations that assume Hume's thought had little influence in ...
Tasting Table on MSN10 个月
How Whiskey Was Used As Currency In 18th Century America
The 18th century was a monumental turning point in American history, not least because of the Revolutionary War which ...
MutualArt.com1 个月
American School, 18th Century
Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles The American School, 18th Century comprised a group of artists active in this ...
University of Wyoming4 年
Eighteenth-Century Life
The editors welcome contributions in all areas of the "long-eighteenth-century" culture outside North America-art, cultural studies, history, literature, music, science, and so on. To speed the ...
LancasterOnline10 天Opinion
Book praises ‘Suzy’ Wright, an exceptional woman in Colonial America [The Scribbler]
Susanna Wright, of Wright’s Ferry on the Susquehanna, was one of the most accomplished and versatile Pennsylvanians of the ...
PBS2 年
Q&A with David Schmidt and Katy Haas
It opened my eyes to more of the complexity and the contention of the Revolution and how politics were shaping individual lives in 18th-Century America. David: There’s so much I didn’t know.
PBS6 年
Positive Thinking in America
The American definition of success, and the routes recommended for achieving it, have changed over time. In 18th-century advice books like Benjamin Franklin's, success meant status, virtue and ...