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1781: The Battle of Yorktown

Posted by Dave Thomas on June 22nd, 2006

1781: The Battle of Yorktown was the climax of the American Revolutionary War Throughout American history the idea of “never surrender,” even under seemingly insurmountable odds, became ingrained in our national consciousness. It was borne on the battlefield most certainly, and carried forward in our wars. This idea was based partly on the idea that [...]