Table of contents : War stories : remembering and forgetting the American Revolution / Michael A. McDonnell -- The intimacies of occupation : loyalties, compromise, and betrayal in Revolutionary-era Newport / Travis Glasson -- Uncommon clause : the challenges of disaffection in revolutionary Pennsylvania / Aaron Sullivan -- Loyalism, citizenship, American identity : the Shoemaker Family / Kimberly Nath -- "Executioners of their friends and brethren" : naval impressment as an Atlantic War / Denver Brunsman -- British union and American revolution : imperial authority and the multinational state / Ned C. Lansman -- Revisiting the Bishop controversy -- Katherine Carté Engel -- Empire's vital extremities : British Africa and the coming of the American Revolution / Bryan Rosenblithe -- The Great Awakening, Presbyterian education, and the mobilization of power in the Revolutionary Mid-Atlantic / Mark Boonshoft -- "This is the skin of a whit[e] man" : material memories of violence in Sullivan's Campaign / Zara Anishanslin -- Environmental history and the War of Independence : saltpeter and the Continental Army's shortage of gunpowder / David C. Hsiung -- The problem of order and the transfer of slave property in the Revolutionary South / Matthew Spooner -- The United States and the transformation of transatlantic migration during the age of revolution and emancipation / Aaron Spencer Fogleman -- First partition : the troubled origins of the Mason-Dixon line / Edward G. Gray -- The power to be reborn / David S. Shields -- Beyond the rebirth of the Revolution : coming to terms with coming of age / Michael Zuckerman.