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How the Thirteen Colonies Tried—and Failed—to Convince Canada to Side With Them During the American Revolution
After peaceful attempts at alliance-building stalled, the Continental Army launched an ill-fated invasion of Quebec in June 1775 ...
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Looking Back: The first decade of Peterborough’s existence and the naming of the township
THE TOWN OF Peterborough originated in 1738 as a six-mile-square tract of land granted by the General Court of the Province ...
Hidden 18th-century passageway revealed under Lincoln’s room in US Capitol
Construction started in the 1700s and there are all sorts of little hidden passages,' Rep. Moore said in a viral video of the ...