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1776. By David McCullough. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005.400 pages. $32.00.

Writing to General George Washington on New Year's Day, 1777, Robert Morris wrote, "The year 1776 is over. I am heartily glad of it and I hope you nor America will ever be plagued with such another." The commander-in-chief of the Continental Army most likely would have concurred. Though the year began with such promise with the British evacuation of Boston and concluded with a surprise victory against the Hessians at Trenton, Washington had endured a series of catastrophic defeats on Long ...

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