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dramatic change — sometimes violent overthrow of a government
- They were standing in the corner near the glass case that held a chalice used during the Revolutionary War, when the church had been a hospital.Chapter Nine (81% in)
- In all the commotion of attending to her, George Harvey slipped between the Revolutionary War gravestones behind the church and walked away without being noticed.Chapter Nine (**% in)
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- The road that led to Valley Forge, to George Washington and the Revolution.Chapter Thirteen (76% in)
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