The American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati is pleased to announce that the 2025 Thomas Jay McCahill III Fellowship has been awarded to Christine DeLucia, PhD, associate professor of history at Williams College. The fellowship supports DeLucia’s research for a project titled, “Land, Diplomacy, and Power in the Revolutionary Northeast.”
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Join us on Tuesday, April 8 at 6:30 p.m., for a lecture featuring historian Alex Burns, Ph.D., drawing from his archival research on the American, British and Prussian armies in the eighteenth century to show how the average infantryman played an important role during the American Revolution and placing the tactical experiences of the Continental Army in a European context.
Revolutionary Beginnings kicks off our commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War with an examination of three critical and underappreciated battles—at Bunker Hill, Quebec and Sullivan’s Island—that demonstrate how widespread the rebellion was prior to the Declaration of Independence.
The curriculum that accompanies our traveling trunks is now available to educators anytime as part of our online suite of classroom resources. Explore lessons about diversity in the Continental Army, George Washington’s challenges as commander in chief, baron von Steuben’s “Blue Book,” America’s first purple heart and more.
