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The Journal of the American Revolution, Annual Volume 2017, presents the journal's best historical research and writing over the past calendar year. The volume is designed for institutions, scholars, and enthusiasts to provide a convenient overview of the latest research and scholarship in American Revolution studies. The forty-six articles in the 2017 edition include: Why the British Lost the Battle of Sullivan's Island by C. L. Bragg The Tiger Aids the Eaglet: How India Secured America's Independence by Richard Sambasivam How Yorktown Almost Couldn't Afford to Happen by John Smith Was Richard Stockton a Hero? by Christian M. McBurney The Southern Expedition of 1776: The American Revolution's Best Kept Secret by Roger Smith Religious Liberty and Its Virginia Roots by Alex Colvin Mount Vernon During the American Revolution by Mary V. Thompson Why God is in the Declaration but not the Constitution by Anthony J. Minna Colonel Tench Tilghman: George Washington's Eyes and Ears by Jeff Dacus The Stockbridge-Mohican Community, 1775-1783 by Bryan Rindfleisch Two Years Aboard the Welcome: The American Revolution on Lake Huron by Tyler Rudd Putman