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4. We do history in Saratoga! Surrender Day at Fort Hardy Park is more than an event—it’s stepping back to 1777. Feel the cannon fire, hear the songs, and raise a toast to victory on the same ground where it happened. 🌟 Join us in October and see h
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📜 Learn from the Past, Bring History to Life. ️ In 1777, Daniel Morgan’s rifle corps teamed up with Major Dearborn’s light infantry to outmaneuver Burgoyne at Saratoga, cutting off British intelligence and turning the tide of the war. Their story i
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Step back to 1777, where the Battles of Saratoga turned the tide of the American Revolution. Can you imagine standing on that decisive ground? Ellen Hardin Walworth captured it best: “The English King and his American Minister... proposed to divide and cr
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Philip Schuyler’s request for a bell 250 years ago was more than a request. It was a call to honor the sacrifices made here at Saratoga. The echoes of that time still resonate today. #Saratoga250 #AmericasTurningPoint”
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Was Saratoga the most decisive battle of the American Revolution? Got the answer with a visit to the Saratoga Saratoga County History Center for their 50th birthday and saw some revolutionary history. #RevolutionaryWar #AmericasTurningPoint #Saratoga250
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Discover the untold stories of the 1777 American campaign—where geography was as much a weapon as gunpowder. Taken today near the Taylor House and Old Champlain Canal #AmericasTurningPoint #Saratoga250 #publichistory #HistoryMatters #saratoganps
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📖 One Battle. Fifteen Decisive Moments in History. ️ The Battle of Saratoga wasn’t just a triumph—it was the turning point of the Revolutionary War. Declared one of the 15 most decisive battles in world history, it’s a moment that forever changed the
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“Before you become an overnight success, you have to be an everyday hustler.” In 1777, the patriots at Saratoga didn’t wait for luck—they worked tirelessly to turn the tide of the American Revolution. Their grit and determination remind us that success ta
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Want to be part of history? Join us in Schuylerville for a Revolutionary year! We’re planning exciting events along the Champlain Canal Trail to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Stay tuned for more details! #Schuylerville #Ame
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📍Saratoga, NY: Where American Military History Meets Sacred Ground Our community holds a unique place in America’s story of service and sacrifice. In 1777, these rolling hills witnessed the Battles of Saratoga, where brave patriots turned t
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📜 History was made twice at the Schuyler House - first during the American Revolution, and again 71 years ago today! On November 11, 1952, a group of dedicated local historians took a stand for preservation by formally establishing the Old Saratoga
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Couldn’t be prouder of my twins, who are following in my footsteps to serve our community as trained volunteer firefighters at just 17. Watching them step up and give back in such an important way is beyond inspiring! 🚒🔥 Here’s to many mo