The 2024 SAR Annual Conference on the American Revolution

The American Revolution: War on the Waters

Norfolk, VA

June 7-9, 2024

 This conference shall be dedicated to James C. Bradford and the 2024 SAR Distinguished Scholar is C.C. Felker, US Naval Academy

Click here for a copy of the Call for Papers.

Details about hotel accommodations and conference registration to follow.

This conference shall consider maritime operations during the War for Independence. Topics may include the influence of geographic and environmental factors on naval operations, the globalization of the War, American privateers, the Continental Navy and Marines, the West Indies as a distraction to British political objectives, Royal Navy tactical doctrine and decision-making, and the contribution of American sailors and marines to the creation of an American identity.

If you have any questions, please contact Joe Dooley