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‘World Turned Upside Down’ – British Surrender to Americans at Yorktown on This Day

The Revolutionary War began 250 years ago this year, but it would not be until over six years later, for all intents and purposes, that it came to an end with a victory over the British at Yorktown, Virginia, on Oct. 19, 1781. The Americans under the leadership of Gen....

The Revolutionary War began 250 years ago this year, but it would not be until over six years later, for all intents and purposes, that it came to an end with a victory over the British at Yorktown, Virginia, on Oct. 19, 1781. The Americans under the leadership of Gen….

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