George Washington's Attack on Christmas Pies
Most people know the story of George Washington crossing the icy Delaware River on Christmas night to launch a surprise attack at the Battle of Trenton. It was the first and best American Christmas story (until Die Hard) and an instant legend, changing the narrative of the war.
What most people don’t know is that ten years later, George Washington led another, less successful, Christmas attack.
10 Things James Monroe Loved
James Monroe might be the most experienced and least appreciated president ever. I'll do my best to honor the overlooked memory of the fifth president with this list of ten things he loved.
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