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Untapped Cities examines Evacuation Day, a once-major New York City holiday that commemorated the British departure on November 25, 1783. The article explores how this significant Revolutionary War milestone gradually faded from public memory and what it reveals about how cities choose which historical moments to remember and celebrate.
#NYCHistory #RevolutionaryWar #EvacuationDay #AmericanHistory #HistoricalMemory #NewYork
https://www.untappedcities.com/evacuation-day-new-york-citys-forgotten-november-holiday-2/