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This Day in History: September 25, 1775

However, Allen’s ambitious attempt to capture Montreal failed on September 25th, 1775. Allen was captured and held as a prisoner in England for nearly three years. He later wrote a memoir about his ...

George Washington called it ‘an outrage.’ The Declaration condemned it. This Maine city reenacted it.

Portland recreated the 1775 British bombardment and burning of the town then known as Falmouth, Mass., commemorating a ...
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25 Most Iconic Landmarks in Philadelphia — Do You Recognize Them All?

Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania. It has deep roots in US history. It’s where the most prominent early ...