Saratoga. Everything hinged on Saratoga. From history.com we have the following: "British strategy in 1777 involved two main prongs of attack aimed at separating New England (where the rebellion enjoyed the most popular support) from the other colonies. To that end, General John Burgoyne’s army marched south from Canada toward a planned meeting with Howe’s … Continue reading American Stories: When in the Course of human events – Part 5 →