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This week on History Happy Hour, take a fresh look at the battle that was the turning point of the American Revolution: Saratoga! Host historians Chris And...
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Dive into the pivotal moments of the American Revolutionary War with our 5-minute detailed account of the Battle of Saratoga.
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The Battle of Saratoga (American Revolution) was a major victory for George Washington’s Continental Army, which encouraged the French, Spanish, and Dutch to...
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For Kids: In the fall of 1777, the colonists forced the surrender of 6,000 British troops at the Battle of Saratoga in New York State. It was a huge win for the colonists and a huge loss for the British.
Two battles in the fall of 1777 that marked the turning point for the Continental Army in the American Revolution were the Battles of Saratoga. British troops under the command of Gen. John Burgoyne assembled along the St. Lawrence River after successfully defending Canada from an American invasion in 1775–76.
The Battles of Saratoga were a series of battles that culminated in the Battle of Saratoga and the surrender of British General John Burgoyne. This decisive victory by the Americans was a turning point of the Revolutionary War.
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(1m 42s) TV-14. The Battle of Saratoga secured a critical French alliance for the Americans during the American Revolution, providing monetary and military support to outlast the British.
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