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Jul 21, 2026 33 min

The Empire Strikes Back

from Dave Does History Hosted by Dave Bowman

While the nation celebrates Independence, the British move on New York City. Washington is out numbered, and basically trapped because of a political decision to hold the city. And in the first real standup fight between the Continental Army and the British, things go disastrously for the Americans. Independence is hanging by a thread...

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