JANUARY 25TH
Today in the Revolution ...
1775
Americans drag cannon up hill to fight the British (still known as "Gun Hill Road" in the Bronx).
1787
Shays' Rebellion suffers a setback when debt-ridden farmers, led by Captain Daniel Shays, fail to capture an arsenal at Springfield, Massachusetts.
POOR RICHARD'S ALMANACK
'Tis great Confidence in a Friend to tell him your Faults, greater to tell him his.
— Benjamin Franklin,1751
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