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The Deeper Meaning of ‘Washington Crossing the Delaware’
Emanuel Leutze’s enormous 1851 painting “Washington Crossing the Delaware” depicts the general’s journey on Dec. 25, 1776, as he launched a surprise attack on hundreds of Hessian troops ...
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Washington’s Crossing: The Story that Inspired the Painting
UNION, NJ - Emanuel Leutze’s painting of Washington Crossing the Delaware River on Christmas night 1776 is praised for its patriotic spirit but also criticized for its inaccuracies.
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Washington’s Crossing of the Delaware and its depiction on canvas
Yardley Voice News - The Lower Makefield Historical Society welcomes historian Larry Kidder for a revealing discussion about ...
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For America’s 250th, often-overlooked New Jersey wants a prominent role
Take that famous story and painting of George Washington crossing the Delaware River on Christmas night 1776. How many Americans even know Washington wasn’t in Delaware? He was going to New Jersey.
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Kamala Harris woos Pa. Republicans where Washington crossed the Delaware
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event at Washington Crossing Historic Park ... George Washington and over 2,000 troops crossed the icy Delaware ...
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The Washington Crossing Park Association of NJ has received a $75,000 NPS Semiquincentennial Grant
Doylestown Observer News, Morrisville Times News, Yardley Voice News - The Washington Crossing Park Association of New Jersey has received a $75,000 National Park Service Semiquincentennial Grant to u ...