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Gordon S. Wood was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Barack Obama in 2011. He worked to deepen understanding of the forces and events that led to the birth of the United States. (Brooks Kraft LLC/Corbis, via Getty Images)
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Gordon Wood, 1933-2026

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John Trumbull's 1818 painting of the Committee of Five.
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On This Day: The Committee of Five is born. Nothing will ever be the same

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President Barack Obama presents a National Humanities Medal to author, historian and Brown University professor emeritus, Gordon Wood during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (Photo by Brooks Kraft LLC/Corbis via Getty Images)
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Gordon Wood and the historians who told the real story of the founders

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General George Washington in New York City in the spring of 1776 (Photo courtesy of the Smithsonian Institute)
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On This Day: In New York, Washington faces the enemy within

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President Barack Obama presents a National Humanities Medal to author, historian and Brown University professor emeritus Gordon Wood.
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Gordon S. Wood, influential scholar of the American Revolution, dies at 92

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Independence Day July 4
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The War of Independence was won by Brits

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John Trumbull's 1818 painting of the Committee of Five presenting their draft of the Declaration of Independence to the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia.
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On This Day: Congress moves to declare independence as the British bear down on Charleston

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A northwest view of the Philadelphia state house (image courtesy of Mount Vernon).
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On This Day: With funds and reinforcements in hand, Washington returns to New York ready for battle

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George Washington.
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On This Day: It is inevitable. The British are coming

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Lord Stirling.
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On This Day: Continental Congress finally commits to sending Gen. Washington the troops he’s lobbied for

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