Delegates to the Continental Congress, including conservatives, begin to consider independence as a realistic option. Lord Drummond sails to Philadelphia in a well intentioned but poorly conceived attempt to broker a peace deal. Congress blames General Schuyler for the failures in Canada and moves around some of its generals. It sends Silas Deane to France to open up diplomatic negotiations with the new King Louis XVI of France.
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ARP203 St Lucia and Dominica
ARP202 Cherry Valley Massacre
ARP201 Treason in Philadelphia
AR-SP09 Valcour, with Jack Kelly
ARP200 Culper Spy Ring
ARP199 Little Egg Harbor & Pulaski's Legion
ARP198 Raid on Old Tappan
ARP197 Cobleskill & German Flatts
ARP196 Rhode Island Campaign
ARP195 Courts Martial of Lee St Clair and Schuyler
ARP194 Battle of Ushant
ARP193 Silas Deane Hearings
AR-SP08 David Stewart: George Washington
ARP192 The Wyoming Valley Massacre
ARP191 Alligator Bridge
ARP190 French Arrive in America
ARP189 Battle of Monmouth
AR-SP07 Larry Kidder - Revolutionary Princeton
ARP188 Pursuit Across New Jersey
ARP187 Evacuation of Philadelphia
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