Woody Holton 
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SOURCE: The New Republic
11/18/2021
The Storm over the American Revolution
by Eric Herschthal
By shoehorning his recent book on the Revolutionary War into the space of the debate about slavery and the founding, critics of Woody Holton are missing important points about the importance of indigenous land to the founding and the global context of colonial independence.
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SOURCE: Slate
10/30/2021
The Historians are (Still) Fighting
by Willam Hogeland
Inside the recent Massachusetts Historical Society dustup between Gordon Wood and Woody Holton over the significance of slavery to the American Revolution, and what it means for the public perception of history.
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