American Revolution Part 6: New York Campaign

05/24/22 • 70 min

In this episode, we look at the events and battles of the New York Campaign during the American Revolution. Starting right after the British evacuation from Boston to the Retreat of Washington and the continental army across the Delaware River into Pennslyvania. The events discussed in this episode will set the stage for the New Jersey Campaign during the latter part of 1776 and the early part of 1777.

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American Revolution Part 7: New Jersey Campagin

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In this episode, we take a look at the critical New Jersey Campaign of the American Revolutionary war. These would be the first make-or-break days for the battle for independence. We cover the battles of Trenton and Princeton along with the importance of these battles to keeping the dream of Independence alive into 1777.

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