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The Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
Ethan Allen had become a kind of Robin Hood among the mountains. His experience as a frontier champion, his robustness of mind and body, and his fearless spirit made him a most desirable leader in the expedition against Fort Ticonderoga...
Special Occasion > 4th of July
Connecticut > USA
 

A Brave Girl
The Indians were pillaging the shelves and fighting over their booty...
Special Occasion > 4th of July
Albany > USA
 

Washington and the Cowards
During the evacuation of New York by Washington, two divisions of the enemy, encamped on Long Island...
Special Occasion > 4th of July
Washington DC > USA
 

Boston Tea Party
On November 29, 1773, there arrived in Boston Harbor a ship carrying an hundred and odd chests of the detested tea...
Special Occasion > 4th of July
Boston > USA
 

A Gunpowder Story
In the autumn of 1777 the English decided to attack Fort Henry, at Wheeling, in northwestern Virginia...
Special Occasion > 4th of July
Virginia > USA
 

Extended family 4th of July cookout
One of the special treats that year was the lighting of the fireworks...
Special Occasion > 4th of July
New Jersey > USA