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Robert G. Parkinson is a historian of the early United States and American Revolution. He has been a professor at Binghamton University in New York since 2014, and previously taught at Shepherd University. Parkinson graduated from the University of Virginia with a PhD in 2005. Parkinson has published three books: The Common Cause: Creating Race and Nation in the American Revolution (2016), Thirteen Clocks: How Race United the Colonies and Made the Declaration of Independence (2022), and Heart of American Darkness: Bewilderment and Horror on the Early Frontier (2024).

References

1. "Robert G. Parkinson CV" (PDF). Binghamton University.
2. Schuessler, Jennifer (July 2, 2021). "The Battle for 1776". The New York Times.
3. Reviews inlclude:
   • Guyatt, Nicholas (2018-12-01). "Review". The Historian. doi:10.1111/hisn.13008. ISSN 0018-2370.
   • Mason, Matthew (2017-10-01). "Robert G. Parkinson. The Common Cause: Creating Race and Nation in the American Revolution". The American Historical Review. 122 (4): 1211–1212. doi:10.1093/ahr/122.4.1211. ISSN 0002-8762.
   • Gillis, Brendan (September 2018). "The Common Cause: Creating Race and Nation in the American Revolution by Robert G. Parkinson". Canadian Journal of History. 53 (2): 283–285. doi:10.3138/cjh.ach.53.2.rev13.
   • Burnard, Trevor (2017-07-03). "The common cause: creating race and nation in the American revolution". Slavery & Abolition. 38 (3): 656–658. doi:10.1080/0144039x.2017.1351749. ISSN 0144-039X.
4. Reviews include:
   • Thirteen Clocks. Kirkus Reviews. March 15, 2021.
   • Mills, Brandon (2022). "Thirteen Clocks: How Race United the Colonies and Made the Declaration of Independence by Robert G. Parkinson (review)". Eighteenth-Century Studies. 55 (4): 574–575. ISSN 1086-315X.
   • Johnson, Donald F. (2022). "Thirteen Clocks: How Race United the Colonies and Made the Declaration of Independence by Robert G. Parkinson (review)". The William and Mary Quarterly. 79 (1): 171–174. ISSN 1933-7698.
   • Symington, Timothy (2021-11-29). "Thirteen Clocks: How Race United the Colonies and Made the Declaration of Independence". Journal of the American Revolution. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
5. Reviews include:
   • Procknow, Gene (2024-08-05). "Heart of American Darkness". Journal of the American Revolution. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
   • Heart of American Darkness. Kirkus Reviews. March 18, 2024.

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