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Was George Washington Religious?
George Washington’s faith is a topic of debate, often used to support the idea that the U.S. was founded as a Christian nation. This video unpacks historical evidence, exploring Washington’s Anglican ...
In September and October of 1777, the Continental Army led by Gen. George Washington was defeated by British forces in the battles of Brandywine Creek and Germantown. As a result, ...
To gain a better perspective of what it takes to unite a nation, I took a trip to a place known as the crucible of the ...
Within months, the nineteen-year-old became friends with Washington and fought alongside him at Brandywine, Valley Forge, Monmouth, and Yorktown (Stockwell). Brandywine was the battle that brought ...
I wanted to go in the middle of winter and walk the whole park on foot to relive the Continental Army’s experience. We know the story: how the soldiers marched from Trenton to Princeton, how they took ...
When students of the Revolutionary War hear the words Valley Forge, they probably think of an iconic image: Gen. George Washington kneeling in the snow, surrounded by log cabins, praying for aid ...
Washington’s great gift as a commander was in preserving the unity of his mostly untrained command, from the Siege of Boston, through the winter of Valley Forge, to the entrapment at Yorktown ...
When the Continental Army made camp at Valley Forge during the American Revolution, times were tough. The winter was bitter cold, there was disease and hunger.
Washington, George maker Messmore and Damon Location Currently not on view Date made ca 1930 ID Number 2003.0357.26 accession number 2003.0357 catalog number 2003.0357.26 Object Name ... WASHINGTON AT ...