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The Battle of Chelsea Creek: How a Raid for Supplies Became a Naval Triumph

In May 1775, a simple raid for livestock accidentally sparked the first British naval defeat of the American Revolution. Six weeks after Lexington and Concord, British...

America's First Black Ops Mission: Taking Fort Ticonderoga

The Heist of Fort Ticonderoga: Allen, Arnold, and America's First OffensiveIn this episode, we dive into the dark, misty morning of May 10, 1775, when a ragtag band of...

Lexington & Concord: The Raid That Broke an Empire

General Gage wanted a surgical strike. He got a slaughterhouse. Everyone knows the "Shot Heard 'Round the World," but the reality of April 19, 1775, was a tactical dis...

The Heist That Sparked the Revolution (Before Lexington!)

History remembers the "Shot Heard 'Round the World" in April 1775, but four months earlier, a high-stakes heist in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, set the stage for war.In ...

Monmouth: The Victory That Wasn't?

On June 28, 1778, soldiers dropped dead without a scratch, their hearts bursting from the 96-degree heat. The Battle of Monmouth wasn't just a fight against the Britis...

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