He was often blamed for the massacres at Cherry Valley and Wyoming Valley.

Popular names during the american revolution. Brant was the most famous American-Indian of his time and his education and connections allowed him to achieve what he did during his lifetime. Samuel Johnson was considered an erudite man in his time and Thomas Paines pamphlet was widely read in the colonies - Johnsons widely read dictionary validated the word patriot and its definition as a lover of ones country - and Paine used that same word in his popular pamphlet that advocated revolution and deemed those who did patriots. As we continue to get closer to a complete collection of The Pennsylvania Archives we find more interesting facts.

A Cultural History of the American Revolution1763-1789. The American Revolution began after Great Britain passed a series of new taxes designed to generate revenue from the colonies in 1763. Name Number Name Number.

36 rows It is impossible to estimate how many parents gave revolutionary names to. Here is an alphabetical list of Revolutionary Soldiers compiled chiefly from The Depreciation Account books in the office of the Auditor General of. Joseph Brant Thayendenegea March 1743 - November 24 1807 was a Mohawk war leader who fought on the side of the British during the American Revolutionary War.

November 30 2006 by Trevor. Great Britain During the American Revolution. In America the Revolutionary War was the first significant event to have a broad influence on naming patterns among the colonists adding such names to the pool as.

Ebenezer Watson from 1769 to 1777 then his widow and George Goodwin from 1777 to 1779 and finally Barzillai Hudson and George Goodwin from 1779 until after the war ended the paper is still published today as the Hartford Courant. JOHN QUINCY Adams sixth president of the United States SAMUEL Adams a Founding Father of the United States AMOS BRONSON ALCOTT Transcendentalist and Father of Louisa May Alcott author of Little Women WARD NICHOLAS Boylston merchant and namesake of Boylston Street CHARLES Bulfinch architect. List of 10000 Revolutionary Soldiers 1775-1783.

Columbia University Press New York NY. It had several printers during the Revolution. These new taxes were highly unpopular and were met with a lot of resistance in the colonies in the form of protests and riots.