A first installment of a series on the Revolutionary War finds British Army captain Jamie Skoyles struggling to compensate for the costly mistakes of overconfident British leaders, enduring a pivotal battle at Saratoga, and imagining life after the war.
By 1900, Saratoga had the largest prune and apricot orchards known in America, and was home to Sunsweet. The flowering fruit trees inspired an annual Blossom Festival that brought thousands of visitors to the Saratoga area.
Battles of Saratoga, 1777: The Saratoga Monument Association, 1856-1891
As the American struggle for independence intensified, Saratoga became a focal point of warring activities.
BROWN 70 CAHILL RD . Branch FARRELLEN RDS RD . RIVER | RU SHINGTON WILBUR CAHILL RD . 1,100,0 Mih to This is a 2000 bicentennial map of the town of Saratoga from the Saratoga County Department of Public Works .
"200 drawings by Arthur Lumley, the entire book, text and illustrations, is photolithographically produced. The title page [verso] refers to them as photo-etchings, all by William Augustus Leggo, Leggo &...
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The chiefs announced that if he did not retreat, they would abandon him.71 We cannot know how much Hon Yost's story influenced the Indians. We do know that the campaign had been unprofitable and that they had no stomach for a prolonged ...
Saratoga Springs, New York examines the history of a town whose livelihood was threatened by drought and the outlawing of gambling.
Brilliant afternoons awash in sunshine . . . health, history, and horses . . . this is the experience Saratoga Springs spreads out for visitors, year after golden year.
" Author Kimberly Gatto chronicles the story of the oldest thoroughbred racetrack in the country, with tales of the famous people and horses that contributed to its illustrious history.