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Drought conditions have lowered water levels on the Delaware, threatening the annual reenactment of Washington's famous move to raid Trenton in 1776.
Before launching boats in Pennsylvania that would cross the Delaware River, Washington read to the raiding party an excerpt from Thomas Paine’s pamphlet “The Crisis,” that was published two ...
The famous “Washington Crossing the Delaware” painting, which hung in the White House from the 1970s to 2014, is coming up for auction next month, when it is estimated to fetch about $20 million.
Hundreds have gathered on both sides of the Delaware River to watch an annual Christmas Day reenactment of George Washington’s 1776 crossing.
Essay The Deeper Meaning of ‘Washington Crossing the Delaware’ The iconic painting by Emanuel Leutze is often criticized today for being historically inaccurate and simplistically patriotic ...
Major Pete Hegseth narrated the pageantry on the banks of the Delaware before joining Washington in making the crossing.
George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River: A holiday tradition for fans of history The reenactment is held every December in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Gen. George Washington may have crossed the Delaware River once on Christmas night 1776, but reenactors this year will twice offer the public the opportunity to see recreation of the military ...
How "Washington Crossing the Delaware," a painting by Emanuel Leutze, went 19th-century viral and became an emblem of U.S. patriotism.
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