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This Day in History: A Revolutionary War heroine dresses as a man so she can fight

This Day in History: A Revolutionary War heroine dresses as a man so she can fight

This Day in History: A Revolutionary War heroine dresses as a man so she can fight

On this day in 1827, American patriot Deborah Samson (or Sampson) dies at the age of 66. She is best known for disguising herself as a...

Apr 29, 20183 min read

This Day in History: The British attempt to recruit a traitor

This Day in History: The British attempt to recruit a traitor

This Day in History: The British attempt to recruit a traitor

On this day in 1777, the British begin an attempt to turn an American officer, Major General John Sullivan, into a spy. They hoped to use...

Jun 2, 20172 min read

This Day in History: An Escape from Fort Independence

This Day in History: An Escape from Fort Independence

This Day in History: An Escape from Fort Independence

On this day in 1777, Major General William Heath retreats from Fort Independence. His decision ends a failed mission to harass and...

Jan 29, 20173 min read

This Day in History: George Washington squashes anti-Catholic demonstrations

This Day in History: George Washington squashes anti-Catholic demonstrations

This Day in History: George Washington squashes anti-Catholic demonstrations

On this day in 1775, Washington issues a stern rebuke to his soldiers. They were planning to celebrate an anti-Catholic holiday known as...

Nov 5, 20162 min read

This Day in History: The Royalton Raid in Vermont

This Day in History: The Royalton Raid in Vermont

This Day in History: The Royalton Raid in Vermont

On this day in 1780, the Royalton Raid takes place in present-day Vermont. The raid was conducted by just under 300 Indians operating...

Oct 16, 20163 min read

This Day in History: An American retreat paves the way for victory

This Day in History: An American retreat paves the way for victory

This Day in History: An American retreat paves the way for victory

On this day in 1777, a group of retreating Americans arrives at Fort Edward. The prior two days had been tough! They’d fought multiple...

Jul 8, 20163 min read

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