In 1778, two years after the British forced the Continental Army out of New York City, George Washington and his subordinates organized a secret spy network to

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When George Washington beat a hasty retreat from New York City in August 1776, many thought the American Revolution might soon be over. Instead, Washington rall

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In January 1785, a young African American woman named Elizabeth (Liss) was put on board the Lucretia in New York Harbor, bound for Charleston, where she would b