On December 4, 1783, General George Washington stood before his officers at Fraunces Tavern in New York City to bid them farewell. The event marked the end of the American Revolutionary War and symbolized the transition from a nation in conflict to one embarking…
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On September 27, 1777, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for one day, served as the capital of the United States after Congress fled Philadelphia due to the advancing British army. The British had set their sights on Philadelphia, then the largest city in the colonies and home…
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During September 1780, one of America’s earliest heroes turned traitor. Benedict Arnold’s treason stands as one of the most infamous acts of betrayal in American history, forever etched in the annals of the American Revolutionary War. Arnold, a prominent military leader in the Continental…
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