PugJesus♪ And there was Captain Washington/Upon a strapping stallion ♪
Liam O'Mara IV, PhDWith the #SevenYearsWar completed and France already expelled from North America, the #QuarteringAct — passed on #ThisDayInHistory in 1765 — was a solution without a problem. It did, however, give to the American Colonies an issue to inspire indignity and revolutionary ferment.
C'mon now, we're not going to have a war over the name
https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/1875434/c-mon-now-we-re-not-going-to-have-a-war-over-the-name
The conflict was over who would have to take it 🤢
https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/1614555/the-conflict-was-over-who-would-have-to-take-it
Paria sans portefeuilleThe Zinn Ed Project welcomes historian #NedBlackhawk to discuss his book #TheRediscoveryOfAmerica: #NativePeoples and the Unmaking of #USHistory
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdWVO4vwDjM
#Indigenous #NativeAmericans #NativeAmericanHistory #AmericanHistory #AmericanRevolution #SevenYearsWar #colonialism #colonialViolence #decolonialStudies #books @bookstodon
The Indigenous Origins of the American Revolution
MattSince learning about this #fort (Castillo) when I was a college student, it became my favorite in the western hemisphere. The way that it rises from the rock with its imposing walls, dry moats, and firing positions in all directions always stood out to me.
The harbor of #havana was also full of people fishing both from shore and from boats, some of which were homemade using blocks to old styrofoam. In some cases, we even saw people spear fishing.
#castillodelostresreyesdelmorro #Castillo #spanishfort #sevenyearswar #cubatravel #cubanadventures #havanacuba #cubalove #lighthouse #lighthouses_around_the_world #lighthouse_lovers #cuba
The harbor of #havana was also full of people fishing both from shore and from boats, some of which were homemade using blocks to old styrofoam. In some cases, we even saw people spear fishing.
#castillodelostresreyesdelmorro #Castillo #spanishfort #sevenyearswar #cubatravel #cubanadventures #havanacuba #cubalove #lighthouse #lighthouses_around_the_world #lighthouse_lovers #cuba
TootsThroughTheAges"Haha, looks like Prussia's defenses weren't as strong as they thought! Another fortress taken by the mighty Russians 💪🏼 #Victorious #SevenYearsWar" - Pyotr Rumyantsev
Dec 16, 1761 - Seven Years' War: After a four-month siege, the Russians under Pyotr Rumyantsev take the Prussian fortress of Kołobrzeg.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_Years'_War
"Just another day at the office, defeating the Austrians like it's my job 💪 #PrussiaRules #SevenYearsWar #BattleofLeuthen" - Frederick II of Prussia
Dec 05, 1757 - Seven Years' War: Battle of Leuthen: Frederick II of Prussia leads Prussian forces to a decisive victory over Austrian forces under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_Years'_War
"Ah, another day, another battle won! The British Navy strikes again! #Victory #SevenYearsWar" - Admiral Edward Boscawen
Aug 19, 1759 - Battle of Lagos: Naval battle during the Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Lagos
