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250 and Counting

250 and Counting

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  • June 17, 1775: The Battle at Bunker Hill

    June 17, 1775: The Battle at Bunker Hill
    Jun 17 2025

    In the long run, the Battle at Bunker Hill Breed’s Hill was a tactical win for the British, but they incurred heavy losses and it took three tries to get that win. So why is it one of the battles that so many Americans seem to remember all these years later? We’re speculating here, but […]

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    2 mins
  • June 16, 1775: Washington Officially Accepts Command

    June 16, 1775: Washington Officially Accepts Command
    Jun 16 2025

    Yesterday, George Washington was unanimously elected Commander in Chief of the Continental Army. Today he officially accepted the position. He won’t take actually begin until early July (we’ll get to that episode in a few weeks), but take a look at this image here. He’s already in the blue coat, and his hair is whiter […]

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    2 mins
  • June 15, 1775: The Original G-Man

    June 15, 1775: The Original G-Man
    Jun 15 2025

    Jeez, I gotta stop writing these titles late at night. Sometimes the history books make it sound like some people just appeared out of nowhere, but they did have pasts. George Washington would be a good example. Washington has been nearly invisible since this show started on January 1, but that doesn’t mean that the […]

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    3 mins
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