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George Washington to Benjamin Franklin on the Belated Peace Initiatives of the Howe Brothers and Experiments with Submersibles, July 1776
A cryptic but important letter written in the same month as the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, as commander in chief, in response to Franklin's letters. Possibly a draft since Washington has left the day and a name blank, but soon or shortly after July 30, when Franklin's response to Howe was delivered. This letter responds to two letters from Franklin, one commended Washington for his work with the inventor Joseph Belton to construct a submarine, while the other (now lost) was a copy of his response on behalf of Congress to the peace offer of the Admiral Richard and General William Howe. The Howes, claiming to be peace commissioners, offered pardon to everyone who disavowed th...
Creation Or Evolution
With the publication of the letters of correspondence between Edward O. Dodson and George F. Howe readers gain rare access to the hearts and minds of two men searching earnestly for truth. Over five years these two biologists, who had never met, exchanged almost fifty personal letters debating evolution versus creation.
George Rowland Howe, 1847-1917; a Son's Tribute
George Rowland Howe was born in New York City and died in East Orange, New Jersey.
The Howe Dynasty: The Untold Story of a Military Family and the Women Behind Britain's Wars for America
New York Times Book Review • Editors’ Choice Finally revealing the family’s indefatigable women among its legendary military figures, The Howe Dynasty recasts the British side of the American Revolution. In December 1774, Benjamin Franklin met Caroline Howe, the sister of British General Sir William Howe and Richard Admiral Lord Howe, in a London drawing room for “half a dozen Games of Chess.” But as historian Julie Flavell reveals, these meetings were about much more than board games: they were cover for a last-ditch attempt to forestall the outbreak of the American War of Independence. Aware that the distinguished Howe family, both the men and the women, have been known solely fo...
The Mock Court Martial of British General Sir William Howe
David McCullough, Americas award-winning historian, laid down the challenge in an interview on CBS 60 Minutes when he claimed that when it comes to teaching history young Americans are historically illiterate. Hall of Fame, award-winning historian Roy Cini Cusumano took up the challenge: His riveting, fast paced court martial with nonstop suspense. British Commander in Chief General Sir William Howe, facing a death sentence, is haunted in London by his flawed military campaigns at Long Island, Brandywine, Barren Hill, and Valley Forge. The trial also exposes Howes embarrassing life styles including perjury, adultery, and his farewell, wild party gone mad. In his gripping trial Cusumano expos...
