EPISODE · Aug 25, 2026 · 2 MIN
More Hessians Arrive–August 25, 1776
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Like the Continental Army didn’t have enough problems with being outnumbered nearly two-to-one, now they’re looking at another five thousand Hessians landing in Brooklyn. The name “Hessians” is what they call a synecdoche; that’s when a part of something is used to refer to the whole. For instance, when we say “boots on the ground,” […] The post More Hessians Arrive–August 25, 1776 appeared first on 250 and Counting.
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