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A Bit of Brooklyn History in Park Slope Parking Lot

March 28, 2017 Rena American War of Independence, Battle of Brooklyn, George Washington, Gowanus, Patrick Stewart, Revolutionary War, Robert Furman

The Battle of Brooklyn was a tipping-point during the American War for Independence. Historians believe as many as 256 soldiers

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Delving Into the Life of an Historical Figure

May 21, 2011August 19, 2014 James Abraham Lincoln, George W. Bush, George Washington, original documents from Abraham Lincoln, Ronald Reagan, Shapell Manuscript Foundation

For history buffs, there are many different ways to look inside the life of an American president. For those who

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