Posted on Mar 17, 2023
On this day in history, March 17, 1776, British troops flee Boston after dramatic 11-month siege...
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Wow! Thank you for sharing. Insight into details of our history I did not know. No doubt it is taught as local state history in MA. Provides some insight, perhaps, into March 17th celebrations in Boston, for some, being as much or more about Evacuation Day as St. Patrick's Day. (It is also my only niece's birthday.<smile>)
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Much of our War for Independence isn't taught in school as it should be. I know my formal education was lacking.
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