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Scanlon, Thomas M. – 1988
This paper explores Samuel Adam's role as perhaps the most important propagandist of the American Revolution and his efforts to exploit Great Britain's mistakes and to engender in the American colonists a love of liberty and a fear that Great Britain, if not resisted, would replace that liberty with tyranny. Suggesting that the Revolutionary War…
Descriptors: Biographies, Propaganda, Revolutionary War (United States), Social Studies

Rosenthal, Bernard – OAH Magazine of History, 2003
Presents information related to the attempts on discovering the true identity of Tituba. Focuses on theories presented about her identity and her role in the Salem (Massachusetts) witchcraft trials. Discusses the images of Tituba portrayed in literature and U.S. history. (CMK)
Descriptors: Biographies, Higher Education, Historical Interpretation, Historiography