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In this video, we take a look at the role of figures like the Baron von Steuben and Thaddeus Kosciuszko in the American Revolution.
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The following music performed by Kevin Macleod Available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
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Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, Movement I (Allegro), BWV 1049 [orig. by JS Bach]
Works cited
[a] “How Each Major Nation Reacted To American Independence.” youtube.com/watch?v=s5L6QJ4u58U&t=2s
[1] Haworth, Paul Leland. “Frederick the Great and the American Revolution.” The American Historical Review, vol. 9, no. 3, 1904, pp. 460–78. JSTOR, doi.org/10.2307/1833470.
[2] “General von Steuben.” National Park Service, nps.gov, date N/A.
nps.gov/vafo/learn/historyculture/vonsteuben.htm
[3] “Baron von Steuben.” American Battlefield Trust, battlefields.org,
battlefields.org/learn/biographies/baron-von-steuben
[4] “Marquis de Lafayette”. American Battlefield Trust, battlefields.org,
battlefields.org/learn/biographies/marquis-de-lafayette
[5] “Thaddeus Kosciuszko”. National Park Service, nps.gov, date N/A.
nps.gov/thko/learn/historyculture/kosciuszkobio.htm
[6] “Partition of Poland.” Written and fact checked by the editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Encyclopaedia Britannica, britannica.com, 17 Oct. 2024.
britannica.com/event/Partitions-of-Poland
Picture attributions
By P. S. Burton - This file was derived from: Europe 1748-1766.png, CC BY 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=25910813
By ernstol - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=35947143
By Bryan Rutherford - Own work, based on File:Europe 1748-1766 en.png, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=62921453
By Halibutt - Own workCorresponding maps available online:http://wlaczpolske.pl/pliczki/2030Map. Archived from the original on 18 July 2016., CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=40646
In this video, we take a look at the role of figures like the Baron von Steuben and Thaddeus Kosciuszko in the American Revolution.
Patreon: patreon.com/fireoflearning
The following music performed by Kevin Macleod Available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
Download available at incompetech.com
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, Movement I (Allegro), BWV 1049 [orig. by JS Bach]
Works cited
[a] “How Each Major Nation Reacted To American Independence.” youtube.com/watch?v=s5L6QJ4u58U&t=2s
[1] Haworth, Paul Leland. “Frederick the Great and the American Revolution.” The American Historical Review, vol. 9, no. 3, 1904, pp. 460–78. JSTOR, doi.org/10.2307/1833470.
[2] “General von Steuben.” National Park Service, nps.gov, date N/A.
nps.gov/vafo/learn/historyculture/vonsteuben.htm
[3] “Baron von Steuben.” American Battlefield Trust, battlefields.org,
battlefields.org/learn/biographies/baron-von-steuben
[4] “Marquis de Lafayette”. American Battlefield Trust, battlefields.org,
battlefields.org/learn/biographies/marquis-de-lafayette
[5] “Thaddeus Kosciuszko”. National Park Service, nps.gov, date N/A.
nps.gov/thko/learn/historyculture/kosciuszkobio.htm
[6] “Partition of Poland.” Written and fact checked by the editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Encyclopaedia Britannica, britannica.com, 17 Oct. 2024.
britannica.com/event/Partitions-of-Poland
Picture attributions
By P. S. Burton - This file was derived from: Europe 1748-1766.png, CC BY 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=25910813
By ernstol - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=35947143
By Bryan Rutherford - Own work, based on File:Europe 1748-1766 en.png, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=62921453
By Halibutt - Own workCorresponding maps available online:http://wlaczpolske.pl/pliczki/2030Map. Archived from the original on 18 July 2016., CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=40646
