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American Revolution Photos-2023 Recap

December 31, 2023 - The influential photographer Ansel Adams said, "Twelve significant photos in any year is a good crop." For my 2023 photo...
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Revolutionary Germantown Festival 2023

November 30, 2023 - The Marketing and Development Coordinator at Cliveden (also known as the Chew House) had recently asked me to photograph...
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Attending a new American Revolution Reenactment-The Battle of Princeton 2023

January 31, 2023 - Attending a new American Revolution Reenactment is always fun. You don't know what to expect. This time it was the Battl...
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American Revolution Photos-2022 Recap

December 31, 2022 - This blog is to recap the reenactment events I attended in 2022. I was at five regular and one national. Regrettably, be...
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245th Anniversary of the Battle of Brandywine-2022 National Event

November 30, 2022 - On a beautiful Sunday morning in late September, I drove the short distance, ten miles, to the 245th anniversary of the...
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Rediscovering Old City Philadelphia Cultural District

November 01, 2022 - As mentioned before, I live in the Philadelphia, PA, suburbs. Because of the pandemic, it has been years since I had the...
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Celebrating my 50th AmericanRevolutionPhotos.com blog, which is my 51st

August 31, 2022 - Why am I celebrating my 50th blog with my 51st? Because I had posted part 2 of my fantastic interview with Noah "Ned Hes...
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10 American Revolution Reenactment Motion Blur Photos-1-5

May 31, 2022 - In last month's blog, 10 American Revolution Reenactment Motion Blur Photos-6-10, I reviewed five photos using panning o...
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Interview with Noah “Ned Hector” Lewis-Black Revolutionary War Hero

March 31, 2022 - One of the joys of photographing American Revolution reenactments is meeting spectators, event staff, photographers, ven...
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Top 10 Photos You Wouldn't Expect Were From A Reenactment-Numbers 1-5

February 28, 2022 - In last month's blog, I reviewed 5 photos you wouldn't know were taken at an American Revolution reenactment. And this m...
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American Revolution Photos-2021 Recap

December 31, 2021 - I n blog # 19 (January 2020), I started a new, hopefully, recurring ritual. I recapped my American Revolution reenactmen...
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Interview with Jocelyn Rouse- Marketing & Business Operations Coordinator at Cliveden

December 01, 2021 - Living in the Philadelphia, PA suburbs, has many benefits. I'm close to many of the American Revolution reenactments hel...
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5 Core Reenactment Events Missed-Part 1

December 02, 2020 - Happy Holidays! Wow-what a year! Writing this month's blog has been more difficult than I thought it would be. In 2020,...
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Revolutionary Germantown Festival 2020

November 01, 2020 - The 2020 Revolutionary Germantown Festival was a different event this year because of COVID-19. No surprise! There weren...
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My Top 25 American Revolution Photos-5 More

July 31, 2020 - Because of Covid-19 and no American Revolution reenactment s in the foreseeable future, I'll continue reviewing 5 more o...
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Founding Father-James Wilson

March 05, 2020 - Recently, I've been fascinated with learning more about the creation of the US Constitution. Besides visiting the outsta...
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American Revolution Photos-2019 Recap

January 08, 2020 - For this blog, I'm going to review and comment on the 9 American Revolution reenactments I've photographed in 2019, visi...
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The Battle of Germantown Reenactment

November 11, 2019 - Ever heard of The Cliveden House in Germantown, PA? It was built between 1763 to 1767 as the summer home for Benjamin Ch...
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United States Capitals

March 16, 2019 - Washington D.C. became the U.S. Capital on July 16, 1790. How many other capitals has the U.S. had? Difficult question,...
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Dr. Benjamin Rush from Philadelphia, PA

February 18, 2019 - Before reading Harlow Giles Unger’s wonderful book, Dr. Benjamin Rush - The Founding Father Who Healed A Wounded Nation,...
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Interview with Major Paul Loane of the 2nd PA and 43rd Regiment of Foot

November 16, 2018 - The Revolutionary Germantown Festival held in early October to commemorate the reena ctment of the Battle of Germantown...
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Visiting the Museum of the American Revolution (MAR) in Philadelphia

October 22, 2018 - The Philadelphia region has access to many museums and historical sites, especially in Center City. The Museum of the Am...
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Photographing American Revolution Reenactments-Blog # 2

August 07, 2018 - It’s hard for me to believe that I’ve been photographing American Revolution reenactments now for over 10 years. On my p...
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