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The U.K. Admits the American Revolutionaries Were Right

August 31, 2015August 12, 2018 ~ David Tollen ~ Leave a comment

Did you know the United Kingdom essentially admitted that George Washington and the rest of the American Revolutionaries were right? And I don’t mean recently, like in an ambassador’s speech at a Fourth of July barbecue. It happened while veterans of the American Revolution still lived. Continue reading “The U.K. Admits the American Revolutionaries Were Right” →

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