The History Desk
Pull up a chair at The History Desk, where the past comes alive through compelling stories, forgotten events, and the people who shaped our world. Each week, we dive deep into a moment in history — from turning points in ancient empires to underreported tales of modern times. Whether you're a seasoned history buff or just curious about how yesterday influences today, The History Desk brings clarity, context, and curiosity to every episode. This is your front-row seat to history—no textbooks required
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American Revolution Part 9: Philadelphia Campaign
In this episode, we take a look at the Philadelphia campaign launched by Gen Howe in an attempt to take the capital of the revolution in the spring to winter of 1777. Major battles included: The Battle of Brandywine, the Battle of Germantown, the Battle of the Clouds, the Battle of Paoli, and the takings of Fort Mercer and Mifflin.
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