Valley Forge

While most American have heard of Valley Forge, the history behind it is far less familiar.

During the winter of 1777-1778, George Washington chose the site of Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, as the place to remake the bedraggled and struggling Continental Army into a fighting force that would eventually win the Revolutionary War. Now, Save Our History follows in the footsteps of these brave soldiers, exploring Valley Forge's pest with the help of the men and women who are dedicated to preserving it. Get an up-close look at ongoing excavations an building preservation and see how high-tech methods such as satellite studies are being used to learn more about the historic site.

No shots were fired, no battle were fought, but it was at Valley Forge that George Washington's forces began their march to victory.

Upplagd i sortimentet: 4 januari, 2013