About this episode
The British under General Howe continue to push back the Continentals under General Washington, slowly nudging them off Manhattan island, but refusing to surround them or force a major battle. Eventually the Continentals are forced to retreat to New Jersey. Visit my site at https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com for more text, pictures, maps, and sources on this topic. Book Recommendation of the Week: Narrative of a Revolutionary War Soldier , by Joseph Plumb Martin Online Recommendation of the Week: PBS Liberty: https://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices