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Reenactors mark the 1777 Battle of Brandywine in Chadds Ford, Pa.; the battle, a British victory, led to Philadelphia's capture; the event recreates one of many fight locations from the historic conflict.

America 250

Reenactment -- 1777 Battle of Brandywine

American Battlefield Trust recounts the 1777 Battle of Brandywine in Pennsylvania, a Revolutionary War conflict won by British forces over colonial troops.

1777 Battle of Brandywine

Douglas Branson, author of Washington's Lieutenants, discusses generals who served under George Washington during the Revolutionary War. The event was held at the American Revolution Institute in Washington, DC.

Washington's Lieutenants in Revolutionary War

Author Christopher Minty talks about the organization and political culture of loyalists in New York during the lead up to the American Revolution.

Christopher Minty, Unfriendly to Liberty

Unprecedented coverage of the U.S. semiquincentennial with live events, expert insights, and exclusive access to historic sites, documents, and reenactments-celebrating 250 years of American history and democracy.

Reel America - The Constitution of the United States - 1955

C-SPAN tours The Two Georges exhibit at the Library of Congress, which examines the parallel lives of King George III and George Washington.

The Two Georges Library of Congress Exhibit Tour

Authors discuss the experiences of women in the Revolutionary War and how the war changed women's roles; the American Revolution Institute in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.

Women Waging War in the American Revolution

Unique news and information programming including 24-hour coverage of important political events from Washington DC and around the nation. CSPAN 2 covers the US Senate.

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Archaeologists announce the discovery of artifacts in western Pennsylvania now declared to be the site of a 1758 friendly fire incident; the incident involves a British regiment from Virginia led by George Washington during the French and Indian War.

George Washington French & Indian War Friendly Fire Incident -- 1758

Reenactment - 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill

A walking tour of Boston's Freedom Trail features stops at the site of the Boston Massacre, Old State House, Faneuil Hall, and Old North Church. The tour is organized by Hub Town Tours of Boston.

Boston's Freedom Trail

Fort Ticonderoga in upstate New York holds a reenactment of the May 1775 capture of the British-held fort by Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys during the Revolutionary War.

Reenactment of 1775 Capture of Fort Ticonderoga

The Museum of the Ameican Revolution hosts a walking tour of historic sites in Philadelphia.

Walking Tour of Revolutionary Philadelphia

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The National Archives celebrates July Fourth with a reading of the Declaration of Independence by reenactors from the American revolutionary period.

S1 E2 | Reading of Declaration of Independence