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Sources - National Park Service, Yorktown Battlefield, History of the Siege: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/history-of-the-siege.htm - National Park Service, Siege Timeline: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/siegetimeline.htm - National Park Service, The Moore House and the Articles of Capitulation: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/mooorehouseandarticle.htm - Architect of the Capitol, John Trumbull, Surrender of Lord Cornwallis: https://www.aoc.gov/explore-capitol-campus/art/surrender-lord-cornwallis - Founders Online, Washington's diaries and letters of August to October 1781, and Hamilton's report of October 15, 1781: https://founders.archives.gov/ - Disputed points (the credit for the victory, Clinton's sailing date and…https://www.youtube.com/embed/9fOChiGiI5Q2026-10-22T01:00:01+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/de-grasses-fleet-closed-the-chesapeake-and-trapped-cornwallis2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RWYcPN3ispw/hqdefault.jpgDe Grasse's Fleet Closed the Chesapeake and Trapped CornwallisHow de Grasse's French fleet closed the Chesapeake at the Battle of the Capes and trapped Cornwallis at Yorktown. Part of our Yorktown week: one complete true story every day, October 18 to 24, 2026. Sources - National Park Service, Yorktown Battlefield, History of the Siege: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/history-of-the-siege.htm - National Park Service, Siege Timeline: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/siegetimeline.htm - National Park Service, The Moore House and the Articles of Capitulation: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/mooorehouseandarticle.htm - Architect of the Capitol, John Trumbull, Surrender of Lord Cornwallis: https://www.aoc.gov/explore-capitol-campus/art/surrender-lord-cornwallis - Founders Online, Washington's diaries and letters of August to October 1781, and Hamilton's report of October 15, 1781: https://founders.archives.gov/ - Disputed points (the credit for the victory, Clinton's sailing date and numbers, the surrender…https://www.youtube.com/embed/RWYcPN3ispw2026-10-21T01:00:00+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/cornwallis-was-absent-when-his-army-surrendered-at-yorktown2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/CQikoKLf4aU/hqdefault.jpgCornwallis Was Absent When His Army Surrendered at YorktownWhy Lord Cornwallis was absent when his army surrendered at Yorktown on October 19, 1781, on the 245th anniversary. Part of our Yorktown week: one complete true story every day, October 18 to 24, 2026. Sources - National Park Service, Yorktown Battlefield, History of the Siege: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/history-of-the-siege.htm - National Park Service, Siege Timeline: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/siegetimeline.htm - National Park Service, The Moore House and the Articles of Capitulation: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/mooorehouseandarticle.htm - Architect of the Capitol, John Trumbull, Surrender of Lord Cornwallis: https://www.aoc.gov/explore-capitol-campus/art/surrender-lord-cornwallis - Founders Online, Washington's diaries and letters of August to October 1781, and Hamilton's report of October 15, 1781: https://founders.archives.gov/ - Disputed points (the credit for the victory, Clinton's sailing date and numbers, the surrender…https://www.youtube.com/embed/CQikoKLf4aU2026-10-20T01:00:08+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/washington-built-brick-ovens-to-hide-the-march-to-yorktown2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wNFxf1Vw1oo/hqdefault.jpgWashington Built Brick Ovens to Hide the March to YorktownHow George Washington used brick ovens and false papers to hide the march to Yorktown in 1781. Part of our Yorktown week: one complete true story every day, October 18 to 24, 2026. Sources - National Park Service, Yorktown Battlefield, History of the Siege: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/history-of-the-siege.htm - National Park Service, Siege Timeline: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/siegetimeline.htm - National Park Service, The Moore House and the Articles of Capitulation: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/mooorehouseandarticle.htm - Architect of the Capitol, John Trumbull, Surrender of Lord Cornwallis: https://www.aoc.gov/explore-capitol-campus/art/surrender-lord-cornwallis - Founders Online, Washington's diaries and letters of August to October 1781, and Hamilton's report of October 15, 1781: https://founders.archives.gov/ - Disputed points (the credit for the victory, Clinton's sailing date and numbers, the surrender tune) are presented as…https://www.youtube.com/embed/wNFxf1Vw1oo2026-10-19T01:00:35+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/yorktown-explained-how-washington-and-de-grasse-trapped-cornwallis-in-17812026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VpQ12AMhZ90/hqdefault.jpgYorktown Explained: How Washington and de Grasse Trapped Cornwallis in 1781Yorktown explained: how Washington and de Grasse trapped Cornwallis in 1781, and who deserves the credit: the army, the fleet, or the rescue that sailed too late. Chapters 0:00 Cold open: the field 0:57 A harbor on the York 1:37 Two targets 2:23 The bakery 4:07 The fleet 6:00 The trap closes 6:51 The siege 7:38 Two redoubts 9:15 The last night 10:28 The parley 13:22 The surrender 14:50 Too late 16:05 Who won Sources - National Park Service, Yorktown Battlefield, History of the Siege: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/history-of-the-siege.htm - National Park Service, Siege Timeline: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/siegetimeline.htm - National Park Service, The Moore House and the Articles of Capitulation: https://www.nps.gov/york/learn/historyculture/mooorehouseandarticle.htm - Architect of the Capitol, John Trumbull, Surrender of Lord Cornwallis: https://www.aoc.gov/explore-capitol-campus/art/surrender-lord-cornwallis - Founders Online, Washington's diaries…https://www.youtube.com/embed/VpQ12AMhZ902026-10-18T22:00:32+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/why-hannibal-won-cannae-but-didnt-win-the-war2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mZOvRNj5dz4/hqdefault.jpgWhy Hannibal Won Cannae but Didn't Win the WarCannae destroyed a Roman army, but it did not end the republic. Rome rejected ransom, did not ask for peace, and kept its political system working. This is a complete field report from the JustLivingHistory Cannae campaign. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/vW81orgFf18 Sources: Polybius, Histories 3.107–118; Livy, History of Rome 22.43–61. The authors' disagreements stay labeled. Maps are original; generated scenes are marked ARTISTIC RECONSTRUCTION. HistoryShorts Hannibal BattleOfCannaehttps://www.youtube.com/embed/mZOvRNj5dz42026-10-18T01:00:27+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/how-many-romans-died-at-cannae-the-sources-disagree2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gVeuYH3LEhQ/hqdefault.jpgHow Many Romans Died at Cannae? The Sources DisagreePolybius and Livy publish different Roman losses. This field report keeps their totals separate instead of manufacturing one confident modern number. This is a complete field report from the JustLivingHistory Cannae campaign. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/vW81orgFf18 Sources: Polybius, Histories 3.107–118; Livy, History of Rome 22.43–61. The authors' disagreements stay labeled. Maps are original; generated scenes are marked ARTISTIC RECONSTRUCTION. HistoryShorts Hannibal BattleOfCannaehttps://www.youtube.com/embed/gVeuYH3LEhQ2026-10-17T01:00:33+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/the-battle-map-that-explains-cannae2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mdOVy8hFntc/hqdefault.jpgThe Battle Map That Explains CannaeOne famous diagram is not enough. Four map states show the deployment, the bending center, Hasdrubal's ride, and the enclosure without pretending the ancient riverbank is settled. This is a complete field report from the JustLivingHistory Cannae campaign. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/vW81orgFf18 Sources: Polybius, Histories 3.107–118; Livy, History of Rome 22.43–61. The authors' disagreements stay labeled. Maps are original; generated scenes are marked ARTISTIC RECONSTRUCTION. HistoryShorts Hannibal BattleOfCannaehttps://www.youtube.com/embed/mdOVy8hFntc2026-10-16T01:00:24+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/what-romes-commanders-could-see-and-what-they-couldnt2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/FnnbqDDx6vY/hqdefault.jpgWhat Rome's Commanders Could See—and What They Couldn'tPaullus could judge the open ground before battle. Once the Roman mass pushed inside the bend, the decisive movement was happening behind its forward pressure. This is a complete field report from the JustLivingHistory Cannae campaign. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/vW81orgFf18 Sources: Polybius, Histories 3.107–118; Livy, History of Rome 22.43–61. The authors' disagreements stay labeled. Maps are original; generated scenes are marked ARTISTIC RECONSTRUCTION. HistoryShorts Hannibal BattleOfCannaehttps://www.youtube.com/embed/FnnbqDDx6vY2026-10-15T01:00:00+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/the-cavalry-move-that-closed-the-trap-at-cannae2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gi0CATqmO20/hqdefault.jpgThe Cavalry Move That Closed the Trap at CannaeHasdrubal broke the Roman cavalry by the river, left the pursuit, and returned against the rear of the infantry. That choice closed the trap. This is a complete field report from the JustLivingHistory Cannae campaign. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/vW81orgFf18 Sources: Polybius, Histories 3.107–118; Livy, History of Rome 22.43–61. The authors' disagreements stay labeled. Maps are original; generated scenes are marked ARTISTIC RECONSTRUCTION. HistoryShorts Hannibal BattleOfCannaehttps://www.youtube.com/embed/gi0CATqmO202026-10-14T01:00:08+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/why-hannibal-let-his-center-bend-backward2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/iwBh1mHjWWE/hqdefault.jpgWhy Hannibal Let His Center Bend BackwardHannibal's center did not simply collapse. Polybius describes a forward crescent that gave ground while the African infantry waited on the flanks. This is a complete field report from the JustLivingHistory Cannae campaign. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/vW81orgFf18 Sources: Polybius, Histories 3.107–118; Livy, History of Rome 22.43–61. The authors' disagreements stay labeled. Maps are original; generated scenes are marked ARTISTIC RECONSTRUCTION. HistoryShorts Hannibal BattleOfCannaehttps://www.youtube.com/embed/iwBh1mHjWWE2026-10-13T01:00:09+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/the-roman-army-walked-into-hannibals-trap-at-cannae2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gD-21pOuEow/hqdefault.jpgThe Roman Army Walked Into Hannibal's Trap at CannaeRome did not stumble into Cannae. The Senate chose battle, two consuls shared command, and Hannibal made open ground beside the Aufidus expensive to refuse. This is a complete field report from the JustLivingHistory Cannae campaign. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/vW81orgFf18 Sources: Polybius, Histories 3.107–118; Livy, History of Rome 22.43–61. The authors' disagreements stay labeled. Maps are original; generated scenes are marked ARTISTIC RECONSTRUCTION. HistoryShorts Hannibal BattleOfCannaehttps://www.youtube.com/embed/gD-21pOuEow2026-10-12T01:00:16+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/hannibals-trap-at-cannae-how-rome-lost-an-army-in-one-day2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/vW81orgFf18/hqdefault.jpgHannibal's Trap at Cannae: How Rome Lost an Army in One DayRome brought its largest army to Cannae. Hannibal made its depth work against it. This documentary reconstructs the decisions that put the Roman army beside the Aufidus in 216 BCE, then follows the battle in four map states: the forward center, the cavalry fights, the inward turn of the African infantry, and Hasdrubal's strike against the rear. Polybius and Livy do not agree on every detail or on the number of dead. Their claims remain attributed and separate. Generated scenes are labeled ARTISTIC RECONSTRUCTION; maps and evidence graphics are original StudioForge work. CHAPTERS 0:00 Inside the trap 0:47 Why Rome chose battle 2:23 The ground Paullus rejected 4:23 Varro crosses the river 5:32 How the armies formed 8:24 The cavalry fight begins 10:41 The African infantry turn 12:28 The commanders and the dead 13:52 Survivors, camps, and escape 17:29 Why Rome did not surrender 19:23 What Cannae actually proves PRIMARY SOURCES AND MAP DATA • Polybius, Histories, Book 3.107–118 (Paton…https://www.youtube.com/embed/vW81orgFf182026-10-11T17:00:35+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/how-the-saratoga-surrender-brought-france-into-the-war2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yH0vPFVztHc/hqdefault.jpgHow the Saratoga Surrender Brought France Into the WarHow the Saratoga surrender in 1777 helped bring France into the American Revolution. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/aN9621mbTx8 Sources - American Battlefield Trust, Saratoga campaign summary and Articles of Convention: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/saratoga - National Park Service, Saratoga National Historical Park (Boot Monument, surrender site): https://www.nps.gov/sara/ - Friends of the Saratoga Battlefield, analysis of Arnold's wound (from James Thacher's records): https://friendsofthesaratogabattlefield.org/ - Architect of the Capitol, Surrender of General Burgoyne (John Trumbull): https://www.aoc.gov/explore-capitol-campus/art/surrender-general-burgoyne - Disputed points (Arnold on Sept 19, permission on Oct 7, the Timothy Murphy story) are presented as disputes, with the historians named. Some pictures are AI-assisted artistic reconstructions and are labeled on screen. Maps and documents are original schematic graphics, not to…https://www.youtube.com/embed/yH0vPFVztHc2026-10-11T01:00:01+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/who-shot-british-general-simon-fraser-at-saratoga2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/obJwM9m8eO4/hqdefault.jpgWho Shot British General Simon Fraser at Saratoga?Who shot British General Simon Fraser at the Battle of Saratoga, and what historians can and cannot say. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/aN9621mbTx8 Sources - American Battlefield Trust, Saratoga campaign summary and Articles of Convention: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/saratoga - National Park Service, Saratoga National Historical Park (Boot Monument, surrender site): https://www.nps.gov/sara/ - Friends of the Saratoga Battlefield, analysis of Arnold's wound (from James Thacher's records): https://friendsofthesaratogabattlefield.org/ - Architect of the Capitol, Surrender of General Burgoyne (John Trumbull): https://www.aoc.gov/explore-capitol-campus/art/surrender-general-burgoyne - Disputed points (Arnold on Sept 19, permission on Oct 7, the Timothy Murphy story) are presented as disputes, with the historians named. Some pictures are AI-assisted artistic reconstructions and are labeled on screen. Maps and documents are original schematic…https://www.youtube.com/embed/obJwM9m8eO42026-10-10T01:00:39+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/benedict-arnold-refused-to-lose-his-leg-after-saratoga2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WIOLYGgYme0/hqdefault.jpgBenedict Arnold Refused to Lose His Leg After SaratogaWhy Benedict Arnold refused amputation after the Battle of Saratoga, and what the Boot Monument leaves out. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/aN9621mbTx8 Sources - American Battlefield Trust, Saratoga campaign summary and Articles of Convention: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/saratoga - National Park Service, Saratoga National Historical Park (Boot Monument, surrender site): https://www.nps.gov/sara/ - Friends of the Saratoga Battlefield, analysis of Arnold's wound (from James Thacher's records): https://friendsofthesaratogabattlefield.org/ - Architect of the Capitol, Surrender of General Burgoyne (John Trumbull): https://www.aoc.gov/explore-capitol-campus/art/surrender-general-burgoyne - Disputed points (Arnold on Sept 19, permission on Oct 7, the Timothy Murphy story) are presented as disputes, with the historians named. Some pictures are AI-assisted artistic reconstructions and are labeled on screen. Maps and documents are original schematic…https://www.youtube.com/embed/WIOLYGgYme02026-10-09T01:00:29+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/freemans-farm-the-british-won-the-field-and-lost-the-campaign2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/nt8qUIsYjvo/hqdefault.jpgFreeman's Farm: The British Won the Field and Lost the CampaignFreeman's Farm, Battle of Saratoga 1777: a British victory that cost too much. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/aN9621mbTx8 Sources - American Battlefield Trust, Saratoga campaign summary and Articles of Convention: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/saratoga - National Park Service, Saratoga National Historical Park (Boot Monument, surrender site): https://www.nps.gov/sara/ - Friends of the Saratoga Battlefield, analysis of Arnold's wound (from James Thacher's records): https://friendsofthesaratogabattlefield.org/ - Architect of the Capitol, Surrender of General Burgoyne (John Trumbull): https://www.aoc.gov/explore-capitol-campus/art/surrender-general-burgoyne - Disputed points (Arnold on Sept 19, permission on Oct 7, the Timothy Murphy story) are presented as disputes, with the historians named. Some pictures are AI-assisted artistic reconstructions and are labeled on screen. Maps and documents are original schematic graphics, not to scale…https://www.youtube.com/embed/nt8qUIsYjvo2026-10-08T01:00:28+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/daniel-morgans-riflemen-picked-off-british-gunners-at-saratoga2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jPtUBrWrKEY/hqdefault.jpgDaniel Morgan's Riflemen Picked Off British Gunners at SaratogaBattle of Saratoga 1777: how Daniel Morgan's riflemen changed the fighting. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/aN9621mbTx8 Sources - American Battlefield Trust, Saratoga campaign summary and Articles of Convention: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/saratoga - National Park Service, Saratoga National Historical Park (Boot Monument, surrender site): https://www.nps.gov/sara/ - Friends of the Saratoga Battlefield, analysis of Arnold's wound (from James Thacher's records): https://friendsofthesaratogabattlefield.org/ - Architect of the Capitol, Surrender of General Burgoyne (John Trumbull): https://www.aoc.gov/explore-capitol-campus/art/surrender-general-burgoyne - Disputed points (Arnold on Sept 19, permission on Oct 7, the Timothy Murphy story) are presented as disputes, with the historians named. Some pictures are AI-assisted artistic reconstructions and are labeled on screen. Maps and documents are original schematic graphics, not to scale…https://www.youtube.com/embed/jPtUBrWrKEY2026-10-07T01:00:23+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/gatess-saratoga-report-left-out-benedict-arnold2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/aXT9ocGUh54/hqdefault.jpgGates's Saratoga Report Left Out Benedict ArnoldBattle of Saratoga 1777: the report that left Benedict Arnold out of the story. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/aN9621mbTx8 Sources - American Battlefield Trust, Saratoga campaign summary and Articles of Convention: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/saratoga - National Park Service, Saratoga National Historical Park (Boot Monument, surrender site): https://www.nps.gov/sara/ - Friends of the Saratoga Battlefield, analysis of Arnold's wound (from James Thacher's records): https://friendsofthesaratogabattlefield.org/ - Architect of the Capitol, Surrender of General Burgoyne (John Trumbull): https://www.aoc.gov/explore-capitol-campus/art/surrender-general-burgoyne - Disputed points (Arnold on Sept 19, permission on Oct 7, the Timothy Murphy story) are presented as disputes, with the historians named. Some pictures are AI-assisted artistic reconstructions and are labeled on screen. Maps and documents are original schematic graphics, not to scale…https://www.youtube.com/embed/aXT9ocGUh542026-10-06T01:00:35+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/saratoga-explained-how-burgoynes-army-was-trapped-in-17772026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/aN9621mbTx8/hqdefault.jpgSaratoga Explained: How Burgoyne's Army Was Trapped in 1777Saratoga explained: how Burgoyne's army was trapped in 1777, who deserves the credit, and what the credit cost Benedict Arnold. Chapters 0:00 Cold open: the redoubt 0:55 The British plan 1:48 Two blows: Bennington and Fort Stanwix 3:35 Gates, Arnold and Morgan 4:52 Freeman's Farm 5:56 The quarrel 7:01 The wait 7:42 Clinton, a day too late 8:20 The wheatfield, October 7 9:06 Arnold rides 10:03 Fraser 11:01 The leg 11:37 The trap closes 12:58 The Convention that wasn't 14:01 France 14:44 Who won Saratoga? 16:40 The boot Sources - American Battlefield Trust, Saratoga campaign summary and Articles of Convention: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/saratoga - National Park Service, Saratoga National Historical Park (Boot Monument, surrender site): https://www.nps.gov/sara/ - Friends of the Saratoga Battlefield, analysis of Arnold's wound (from James Thacher's records): https://friendsofthesaratogabattlefield.org/ - Architect of the Capitol, Surrender of General…https://www.youtube.com/embed/aN9621mbTx82026-10-04T17:00:32+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/why-burgoyne-waited-for-help-that-never-came-at-saratoga2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/DnS7PM8aE8g/hqdefault.jpgWhy Burgoyne Waited for Help That Never Came at SaratogaWhy General John Burgoyne waited for help that never came at the Battle of Saratoga in 1777. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/aN9621mbTx8 Sources - American Battlefield Trust, Saratoga campaign summary and Articles of Convention: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/saratoga - National Park Service, Saratoga National Historical Park (Boot Monument, surrender site): https://www.nps.gov/sara/ - Friends of the Saratoga Battlefield, analysis of Arnold's wound (from James Thacher's records): https://friendsofthesaratogabattlefield.org/ - Architect of the Capitol, Surrender of General Burgoyne (John Trumbull): https://www.aoc.gov/explore-capitol-campus/art/surrender-general-burgoyne - Disputed points (Arnold on Sept 19, permission on Oct 7, the Timothy Murphy story) are presented as disputes, with the historians named. Some pictures are AI-assisted artistic reconstructions and are labeled on screen. Maps and documents are original schematic graphics, not…https://www.youtube.com/embed/DnS7PM8aE8g2026-10-04T01:00:37+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/was-peggy-shippen-part-of-benedict-arnolds-treason2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/07kyje7z1gY/hqdefault.jpgWas Peggy Shippen Part of Benedict Arnold's Treason?The evidence places Peggy Shippen inside the network—but it does not prove every later claim. This field report reconstructs one decision from Benedict Arnold's West Point conspiracy using documented records, institutional archives, and clearly labeled original graphics. Watch the complete Benedict Arnold documentary for the full operation, capture, escape, and aftermath: https://youtu.be/NTgxFdflwo Sources and further reading: Clements Library — Accessory to Treason: https://clements.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/quarto43-arnold-andre.pdf Clements Library — Terms of Betrayal: https://clements.umich.edu/exhibit/spy-letters-of-the-american-revolution/stories-of-spies/terms-of-betrayal/ National Park Service — Benedict Arnold: https://www.nps.gov/people/benedict-arnold.htm Generated reconstructions are labeled on screen. BenedictArnold AmericanRevolution HistoryShortshttps://www.youtube.com/embed/07kyje7z1gY2026-10-03T01:00:04+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/the-pass-benedict-arnold-signed-for-british-spy-john-andre2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hxn6rG_IC3M/hqdefault.jpgThe Pass Benedict Arnold Signed for British Spy John AndréBritain's top spy carried a genuine pass signed by the American general selling West Point. This field report reconstructs one decision from Benedict Arnold's West Point conspiracy using documented records, institutional archives, and clearly labeled original graphics. Watch the complete Benedict Arnold documentary for the full operation, capture, escape, and aftermath: https://youtu.be/NTgxFdflwo Sources and further reading: Library of Congress — André board proceedings: https://www.loc.gov/item/96118373/ Clements Library — Selling West Point: https://clements.umich.edu/exhibit/spy-letters-of-the-american-revolution/stories-of-spies/selling-west-point/ Founders Online — Clinton to Washington: https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-28-02-0182-0006 Generated reconstructions are labeled on screen. BenedictArnold AmericanRevolution HistoryShortshttps://www.youtube.com/embed/hxn6rG_IC3M2026-10-02T01:00:59+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/the-warning-that-let-benedict-arnold-escape2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9wLTWswOHcA/hqdefault.jpgThe Warning That Let Benedict Arnold EscapeThe Americans captured the spy—and warned the man who had betrayed them. This field report reconstructs one decision from Benedict Arnold's West Point conspiracy using documented records, institutional archives, and clearly labeled original graphics. Watch the complete Benedict Arnold documentary for the full operation, capture, escape, and aftermath: https://youtu.be/NTgxFdflwo Sources and further reading: Founders Online — Washington to Nathanael Greene and annotations: https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-28-02-0182-0007 Library of Congress — Arnold to Washington, September 25, 1780: https://www.loc.gov/item/mcc00078/ Founders Online — Arnold from HMS Vulture: https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0867-0002 Generated reconstructions are labeled on screen. BenedictArnold AmericanRevolution HistoryShortshttps://www.youtube.com/embed/9wLTWswOHcA2026-10-01T01:00:20+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/why-west-point-was-the-key-to-the-american-revolution2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/AiJQm1EpB7Y/hqdefault.jpgWhy West Point Was the Key to the American RevolutionWest Point guarded the river corridor that held the American war together. This field report reconstructs one decision from Benedict Arnold's West Point conspiracy using documented records, institutional archives, and clearly labeled original graphics. Watch the complete Benedict Arnold documentary for the full operation, capture, escape, and aftermath: https://youtu.be/NTgxFdflwo Sources and further reading: West Point Press — Key of America: https://press.westpoint.edu/article/key-of-america-fortress-west-point-and-the-highlands-department-in-the-american-revolution/ Clements Library — Selling West Point: https://clements.umich.edu/exhibit/spy-letters-of-the-american-revolution/stories-of-spies/selling-west-point/ U.S. Military Academy archives — Benedict Arnold papers: https://archives.westpoint.edu/repositories/2/archivalobjects/12763 Generated reconstructions are labeled on screen. BenedictArnold AmericanRevolution HistoryShortshttps://www.youtube.com/embed/AiJQm1EpB7Y2026-09-30T01:00:34+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/the-three-militiamen-who-exposed-benedict-arnold2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/X5UsPw4ohR8/hqdefault.jpgThe Three Militiamen Who Exposed Benedict ArnoldThree militiamen ignored a famous general's signature—and preserved the evidence that exposed treason. This field report reconstructs one decision from Benedict Arnold's West Point conspiracy using documented records, institutional archives, and clearly labeled original graphics. Watch the complete Benedict Arnold documentary for the full operation, capture, escape, and aftermath: https://youtu.be/NTgxFdflwo Sources and further reading: Library of Congress — André capture record: https://www.loc.gov/item/2003654079/ Library of Congress — André board proceedings: https://www.loc.gov/item/96118373/ Clements Library — Arnold–André timeline: https://clements.umich.edu/exhibit/spy-letters-of-the-american-revolution/timeline/ Generated reconstructions are labeled on screen. BenedictArnold AmericanRevolution HistoryShortshttps://www.youtube.com/embed/X5UsPw4ohR82026-09-29T01:00:20+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/john-andre-hid-benedict-arnolds-west-point-plans-in-his-boots2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/HptWxjwdtHc/hqdefault.jpgJohn André Hid Benedict Arnold's West Point Plans in His BootsA genuine pass. A false name. Military plans hidden inside a British spy's boots. This field report reconstructs one decision from Benedict Arnold's West Point conspiracy using documented records, institutional archives, and clearly labeled original graphics. Watch the complete Benedict Arnold documentary for the full operation, capture, escape, and aftermath: https://youtu.be/NTgxFdflwo Sources and further reading: Library of Congress — André board proceedings: https://www.loc.gov/item/96118373/ Clements Library — Arnold–André timeline: https://clements.umich.edu/exhibit/spy-letters-of-the-american-revolution/timeline/ Founders Online — Clinton to Washington: https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-28-02-0182-0006 Generated reconstructions are labeled on screen. BenedictArnold AmericanRevolution HistoryShortshttps://www.youtube.com/embed/HptWxjwdtHc2026-09-28T01:00:08+00:00https://justlivinghistory.com/videos/benedict-arnolds-west-point-plot-the-treason-hidden-in-john-andres-boots2026-10-22https://i.ytimg.com/vi/_NTgxFdflwo/hqdefault.jpgBenedict Arnold's West Point Plot: The Treason Hidden in John André's BootsBenedict Arnold nearly handed West Point to Britain. This documentary follows the coded letters, John André's midnight meeting, the military plans hidden in his boots, and the warning that let Arnold escape. Every generated reconstruction is labeled on screen. Historical claims are separated from later legend and disputed interpretation. 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