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Washington's Crossing Study Guide

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by David Hackett Fischer
About 37 pages (11,028 words)
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Washington's Crossing is a story about the Revolutionary War from the summer months of 1776 through the winter months of 1777. It details each battle fought from Brooklyn, Long Island, Manhattan, Fort Lee, Trenton, and ultimately, Princeton. Washington's crossing of the Delaware River was the turning point in the war. Until this point, the Americans suffered many crushing defeats. By the time Washington lead his men across the Delaware, he had learned a great deal about the enemy as well as the men he lead. (read more)
      The Rebels
      The Regulars
      The Hessians
      The Plan of the Campaign
      The Fall of New York
      The Retreat
      The Crisis
      The Occupation
      The River
      The March
      The Surprise
      Hard Choices
      Good Ground
      The Bridge
      Two Councils
      The Battle at Princeton
      Aftermath

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