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The Battle of Brooklyn, fought on August 27, 1776, was the largest of the war. British General William Howe’s 20,000+ troops soundly defeated George Washington’s 10,000 inexperienced soldiers by utilizing a secret flanking maneuver through Jamaica Pass. (Photo courtesy of Mount Vernon.)
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On This Day: A panic spreads throughout New York as rumors fly that British ships are within sight

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The military prospects for the American continental army continues to degrade in Canada as Washington looks to fortify New York.
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On This Day: Intelligence delivered to Washington shows American efforts in Canada are unraveling

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Correspondence between Washington and his military leaders were critical in the early days of the revolution. (Photo courtesy Mount Vernon.)
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On This Day: The American defense is stretched thin

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks at a press conference.
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Yes, AOC, billionaires earned their wealth

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Artisan re-creating the shipbuilding done in the spring of 1776 to protect the harbor of New York City. (Photo courtesy Mount Vernon.)
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On This Day: A surge of loyalism in New York alarms George Washington

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George Washington.
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On This Day: The Hessians are coming! So is much needed gunpowder

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President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn upon his arrival to the White House
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Trump continues tradition of donating White House salary

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The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, December 31, 1775, by John Trumbull (1786). Image Source: Yale University Art Gallery.
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On This Day: The siege of Quebec is collapsing

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Second Continental Army reenactors depicting readiness activities.
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On This Day: George Washington asks Congress how British peace commissioners should be received

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The assembly room at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, where the Second Continental Congress met in 1776. (Photo courtesy of Mount Vernon.)
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On This Day: Washington confronts a dangerous weakness at the heart of his Army

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