Great Fire of 1776

New York City during the Revolutionary War: Besieged and occupied by the British (1776-1783)

June 29, 2018July 7, 2018 Bowery Boys 5287 Views 0 Comments Delancey Street, George Washington, Great Fire of 1776, prisons, Revolutionary War, slavery, spies

PODCAST What was life like in New York City from the summer of 1776 to the fall of 1783 —

Revolutionary History

Perilous Night: The Great Fire of 1776

October 2, 2015October 2, 2015 Bowery Boys 2582 Views 0 Comments Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, Great Fire of 1776, Nathan Hale, Revolutionary War

PODCAST The circumstances surrounding the Great Fire of 1776, the events of the Revolutionary War leading up to the disaster,

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