Revolutionary War Leaders
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Benjamín Franklin
Delegado de Pensilvania al Congreso Continental, embajador en Francia
John Montagu
John Montagu was First Lord of the Admiralty during the Revolutionary War years.
Henry Clinton: The General who Lost America
VIDEO | For most of the Revolutionary War, General Henry Clinton was second-in-command of the British army and he had his own ideas about what...
Thomas Gage: The Two-Faced Governor?
VIDEO | Thomas Gage was the British Commander charged with keeping the peace in the colonies. Did he face an impossible task – or did he fail...
Revolutionary Diplomats: Franklin and Adams
VIDEO | During the Revolutionary War, Benjamin Franklin and John Adams were both sent by Congress to Paris – with the vital diplomatic mission of...
Henry Rugeley
Colonel Henry Rugeley was a prominent South Carolina Tory who earned a commission in the British army after the siege of Charleston in 1780. While the...
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