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SCOUT· 51%1h 07m·2026-03-31·HistoryBFW Revisited: British-Occupied Philadelphia, 1777–1778
Ben Franklin's World
In September 1777, just fourteen months after declaring independence, Philadelphia fell to the British Army. For nearly nine months, the new nation's capital was occupied territory. But what did that actually mean for the people who lived there? Not the generals, not the Congress: ordinary Philadelphians who had to…
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