History Extra for September 26, 2024

On September 26, 1777, British troops occupied Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where the Second Continental Congress had been meeting. That occupation would lead to a string of events both at home and overseas that would be decisive in the American Revolutionary War.

As the British troops marched into Philadelphia, the lawmakers fled the city, convening firs…

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