Please join me at the Upper Merion Township Library, 175 W. Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA  19406.  See you there! Continue reading

Please join me today for this booksigning/lecture, 130-330, Moody Jones Gallery, Glenside, PA, on Philadelphia area African Americans in the Revolutionary War http://becomingvalleyforge.com/2018/02/14/please-join-me-for-this-booksigning-and-lecture-on-sun-2-25-130-230-moody-jones-gallery-glenside-pa/ — Read on becomingvalleyforge.com/2018/02/14/please-join-me-for-this-booksigning-and-lecture-on-sun-2-25-130-230-moody-jones-gallery-glenside-pa/ Continue reading

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via Day 4: Dec. 16, 1777 — Tents arrive and British soldiers captured at Gulph Mills Continue reading

via Day 3, Dec. 15, 1777 — The Continental Army settles down at Rebel Hill and Gulph Mills Continue reading

via Day 2 – 12/14/1777 — Hardship plagues the Continental Army at Rebel Hill and Gulph Mills Continue reading

via Six Days in December begins — Day 1, 12/13/1777–The Rebel Hill Encampment with George Washington and the Continental Army Begins Continue reading

via Remembering today’s Battle of Matson’s Ford, 12/11/1777–The Threshold to the Rebel Hill Encampment 12/13 – 19, 1777 Continue reading

Today the nation says thank you to our veterans who sacrificed and sacrifice daily to defend our country. We appreciate the service of every man and woman who ever served in the Armed Forces, as well as those who are serving today. I’ve thought a lot about the men and women who fought valiantly and… Continue reading

This year is the 240th Anniversary of The Philadelphia Campaign–that part of the Revolutionary War that began on September 11, 1777 with the Battle of Brandywine and ended on June 19, 1778 with the Continental Army’s march out of Valley Forge. I cover The Philadelphia Campaign in my novel, Becoming Valley Forge. Many historical societies […]… Continue reading