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LeAlan Marvin Jones (born May 8, 1979) is an American journalist who lives in Chicago's South Shore. His radio documentaries have received critical acclaim and numerous awards. Jones was the Green Party 's 2010 nominee for United States Senate from Illinois .
Our America is a film based on the book Our America: Life And Death on the South Side of Chicago. [ 1 ] It premiered at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival , and aired on American television later that year.
War Party (released in the Philippines as Toy Soldiers Too) is a 1988 film directed by Franc Roddam and starring Billy Wirth and Kevin Dillon. Set in present-day Montana , it explores the tension and mistrust that can characterize interactions between Native Americans and White Americans .
War Party is a 1965 American Western film directed by Lesley Selander, written by William Marks and George Williams, and starring Michael T. Mikler, Davey Davison, Don "Red" Barry, Laurie Mock, Dennis Robertson and Charles Horvath. It was released on March 1, 1965, by 20th Century Fox. [1] [2]
In his review of the book in The Wall Street Journal, Brendan Miniter called a Patriot's History a "fluent account of America from the discovery of the Continent up to the present day", [8] and wrote that the book serves to "remind us what a few good individuals can do in just a few short centuries." [9]
The War that Made America is a PBS miniseries (produced by WQED Pittsburgh) about the French and Indian War, which was first aired in two parts on January 18 and 25, 2006. The series features extensive reenactments of historical events, with on-screen narration provided by Canadian actor Graham Greene .
In May 2019, the first book in the Revolution Trilogy, The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775–1777 [22], was published by Henry Holt and edited, as all of Atkinson's books have been, by John Sterling. The New York Times selected The British Are Coming for its 100 Notable Books of 2019. [23]
US-allied victory - The American Revolution started as a civil war within the British Empire. [nb 1] It became a larger international war in 1778 once France joined. [nb 2] Treaty of Paris (1783) Britain recognizes the independence of the United States of America and the Thirteen Colonies. President of the Continental Congress in American ...