Crown Point, NY
2 first-person accounts from the Revolutionary era.
Historical Voices
Benedict Arnold
The Battle He Lost on Purpose
Benedict Arnold understood something about the battle he was sailing into on October 11, 1776 that is easy to miss if you only look at the casualty figures: he was not trying to win. The British fleet...
Modern Voices
The Door Between Continents
Most visitors are surprised by how complete the ruins are. The stone walls of the 1759 British fortification are still standing, still enormous, still commanding the narrows. The lake narrows here to ...
