The Ghost Ship of Brooklyn: More Americans Died in the Revolutionary War on this British Prison Ship Than in Combat
Our American Stories
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4.6 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 22 February 2024
⏱️ 26 minutes
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Robert P. Watson, author of The Ghost Ship of Brooklyn, tells this untold story of the American Revolution.
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