Monday Open Thread: Cornwallis Surrenders
by PubliusToday, in 1781, Lord Cornwallis surrended at Yorktown, VA, effectively ending the American Revolution.

Discuss. Celebrate. Tip your waitress.
Today, in 1781, Lord Cornwallis surrended at Yorktown, VA, effectively ending the American Revolution.

Discuss. Celebrate. Tip your waitress.
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Posted Oct 19th 2009 at 5:30 am in Uncategorized |
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