Revolution on the Hudson: New York City and the Hudson River Valley in the American War of Independence Please also add an email

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and enslave African American citizens

his capital

It depicts the resolve of an Indian nation that fought alongside the revolutionaries as their valuable allies

devout Christians and staunch abolitionists

Revolution on the Hudson: New York City and the Hudson River Valley in the American War of Independence Please also add an emailThe untold story of the fight for the Hudson River Valley, control of which, both the Americans and the British firmly believed, would determine the outcome of the Revolutionary War. No part of the country was more contested during the American Revolution than New York City, the Hudson River, and the surrounding counties. Political and military leaders on both sides viewed the Hudson River Valley as the American jugular, which, if cut, would quickly