[T01] Lost Stories: How the New York City Fire of 1776 Illuminates Unfamiliar Lives of the American Revolution

Use this thread to discuss Lost Stories: How the New York City Fire of 1776 Illuminates Unfamiliar Lives of the American Revolution, presented by Dr. Benjamin L. Carp. 

Session Description

On September 21, 1776, five days after the British occupied New York City, a devastating fire burned down a fifth of the city. While the mystery of the fire is fascinating in its own right, the event also brings together a startling cast of characters from around the Atlantic world.