Drive Thru History: American History — Season 1, Episode 10: Revolution in New York

Episode synopsis

We leave the peaceful estates of Virginia and explore the bustling metropolis of New York City. We will visit several historic sites and monuments from the Revolutionary War, including the site of the Battle of Long Island, where we learn about miraculous events that saved the continental army from annihilation. We finish the day by experiencing New York life – both old and new – as we get a Lombardi’s Pizza “to go” and set up camp in the middle of Times Square to enjoy it.

About Drive Thru History: American History

Join Dave Stotts on an adventure through early American history as he tells the stories of the people, places, and events that shaped the founding of the United States of America. Dave travels to five countries in Europe and most of the original 13 colonies, tell stories of faith and freedom, inspiring families with a renewed appreciation for the heritage of our country.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1The Discovery
• E2The Pilgrims
• E3Boston & Beginnings of Revolution
• E4Whitefield & Boston's Freedom Trail
• E5William Penn & Early Philadelphia
• E6Founding Fathers of Philadelphia
• E7Fighters of the Revolution
• E8Early Colonial Virginia
• E9Founding Fathers of Virginia
• E11New York and the First President
• E12New Jersey and Epilogue