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BFW Revisited: Age of Revolutions
Between 1763 and 1848, revolutions swept across four continents. We tend to remember three of them — the American, the French, and the Haitian Revolu…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
438 The American Revolution & the Fate of the World
What if the American Revolution didn't just create the United States, but also created Australia?
Most of us learned about the Revolution as…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
438 The American Revolution & the Fate of the World
What if the American Revolution didn't just create the United States, but also created Australia?
Most of us learned about the Revolution as a story …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
BFW Revisited: British-Occupied Philadelphia, 1777–1778
In September 1777, just fourteen months after declaring independence, Philadelphia fell to the British Army. For nearly nine months, the new…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
BFW Revisited: British-Occupied Philadelphia, 1777–1778
In September 1777, just fourteen months after declaring independence, Philadelphia fell to the British Army. For nearly nine months, the new nation's…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
437 Civilian Life in America's Occupied Cities
The British Army is at your door. They need a room. What do you do?
For thousands of civilians living in cities occupied during the American…
6 months ago
437 Civilian Life in America's Occupied Cities
The British Army is at your door. They need a room. What do you do?
For thousands of civilians living in cities occupied during the American War for …
6 months ago
BFW Revisited: Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
250 years ago, the British evacuated Boston: driven out by cannon that had traveled 300 miles from Fort Ticonderoga. But where did the plan …
6 months, 1 week ago
BFW Revisited: Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
250 years ago, the British evacuated Boston: driven out by cannon that had traveled 300 miles from Fort Ticonderoga. But where did the plan for those…
6 months, 1 week ago
436 Fort Ticonderoga & Henry Knox's Noble Train of Artillery
On March 17, 1776, the British evacuated Boston, driven out by cannon hauled 300 miles through winter wilderness from a crumbling fort in up…
6 months, 2 weeks ago