Ken Burns: American Revolution Ep. 3: Reading Guide
Further Reading for "The Times that Try Men’s Souls" (July 1776 - January 1777)
War Comes to New York and New Jersey: Explore history from Ken Burns’ The American Revolution, Episode. 3.
This guide provides further reading on the disastrous New York campaign, Long Island, the British occupation of Manhattan, the retreat across New Jersey, Hessian troops, Phillis Wheatley, Fort Ticonderoga, Spy Rings, and South Carolina skirmishes covered in Episode 3 of Ken Burns' documentary series, The American Revolution. Watch on PBS
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