RealClearHistory Week of July 6, 2026 Archives

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Monday, July 6

Gen. Washington and the Other Declaration of 1776

Charlton Allen American Thinker

Party in the USA: The 1976 Bicentennial in Boston

William D.J. Rees History Today

Former Navy Officer Says the Revolution Was Very Divided

Haley Fuller Military.com

How France Helped Turn the Tide of the Revolutionary War

Barbara Gabel France24

How Irish Immigrants Aided Patriots in the Revolution

Sonja Anderson Smithsonian

Map of the Revolution: Campaigns, Battles & Naval Power

Simeon Netchev WHE

How the Liberty Bell Became a Beacon of Freedom

Jordan Smith HISTORY

Washington Helped Forge the Nation. Photos Show his Spirit Endure

Staff WaPo

Winston Churchill, American Patriot

Michael Lucchese The Acton Institute

Malefactors of Great Wealth: The War on Business

Burton Folsom Jr. Coolidge Review

Patton’s Advantage: Planning for the Unexpected

John Pabst Substack

The Battle of Monterrey: Taylor's Tactical Adaptation

Matt Russell RealClearHistory

Combat Photographers: Shooting the War

Susan Zimmerman Warfare History Network

The History of Colonial America in Five Objects

Stassa Edwards NatGeo

This Day in American History

Staff Liberty Nation News

Wednesday, July 8

The Bloody 1770 Image That Helped Fuel the Revolution

Deborah Nicholls-Lee BBC

How America Shaped the World: 250 Years of Power and Policies

Staff DW

Look Past Partisanship and Celebrate 250 Years of Freedom

Joel Kotkin NY Post

Remembering Americans Who Chose Unity

Lynne M. Jackson & Michael Jahr Examiner

The Forgotten Spanish Officer Who Aided the Revolution

Alicia Ault Smithsonian

How Revolutionary Was the American Revolution?

Jennifer Schuessler NYT

The CIA's 'Heart Attack Gun': A Cold War Weapon

Blake Stilwell Military.com

Why The Nazi Atomic Bomb Never Happened

Jonathan F. Keiler WHN

How the Burma Campaign Turned the Tide Against Japan

Mark Piesing HISTORY

Russia's Entry – And Exit – From the Global Economy

Charles Hecker History Today

Malefactors of Great Wealth: The War on Business

Burton Folsom Jr. Coolidge Review

The Eccentric Pharaoh and the ‘Wikileaks of the Bronze Age’

Candida Moss NatGeo

Archaeologists Find Cannonball From Battle of the Alamo

Staff The Times of India

15 World-Class History Museums

Emily Snow TheCollector

This Day in American History

Staff Liberty Nation News

Friday, July 10

How Subs are Deciding World Cup Games Like Never Before

Sukhman Singh NYT

The Man Who Escaped Slavery in a Chest

Joshua J. Mark WHE

Mapping How the U.S. Forcibly Took Indigenous Lands

Erin Blakemore NatGeo

This Mistake Transformed Young Washington into a Leader

Colleen Shogan WaPo

Debunking The Biggest Myths About Ancient History

Kiegan Barron WorldAtlas

Secrets of the Sultan’s Palace in Istanbul

Maureen O'Hare CNN

Malefactors of Great Wealth: The War on Business

Burton Folsom Jr. Coolidge Review

How J Paul Getty Became the World's Richest Man

Fiona Macdonald BBC

The Victorian-Era War on Rabies

Neil Pemberton History Today

How Do Germans Cope With Having Nazi Grandparents?

Suzanne Cords DW

Wimbledon Whites: Why the Dress Code Still Stands

Sandy Aziz Observer

8 Presidential Libraries That Bring History to Life

Dave Roos HISTORY

China’s Century of Humiliation

Pranay Kumar Shome Providence

A Mystery Hiding Under a Scottish Archaeological Site

Roland Hughes HistoryExtra

This Day in American History

Staff Liberty Nation News