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Episode 105 Staten Island Peace Conference
Episode 105
Published 6 years, 11 months ago
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After capturing Brooklyn and Long Island General Howe and Admiral Howe halt their military offensive for two weeks. During that time, they invite three members of the Continental Congress to discuss the possibility of a negotiated peace.
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