Benedict Arnold - Teacups in the Garden

Lord Dunmore Fights Virginia at Battle of Great Bridge 1775

Tenuous from the start, unlike other royal governors, Dunmore created a rift when he dissolved the House of Burgesses on May 26, 1774.

Singing God Save Great Washington: Colonial Williamsburg

The surprise flash mob led to some research on the lyrics:
To our famed Washington,
Brave Stark at Bennington,
Glory is due.
Peace to Montgomery’s shade

West Point: Grand Tour of Historic Waterways Part VI

Accepting cash only, we all dug through our pockets, wallets, bottom of my purse, inside the car, to find enough money to take a two-hour tour of West Point.

Saratoga Battlefield: Grand Tour of Historic Waterways Part V

British General John Burgoyne took advantage of the 17th century French trade route from Canada, to arrive at Saratoga to fight the Continental Army.

Fort Ticonderoga: Grand Tour of Historic Waterways Tour Part I

Built on land that juts into Lake Champlain, the Mohawks called the land upon which the fort sits Ticonderoga, meaning a place between the great waters.