AAGG #133- “Ten Crucial Days”- with Ken Gavin and Ralph Siegel- America250
New for September 2026
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2h 27m
Ask A Gettysburg Guide heads to the American Revolution! In this live, unscripted episode, Kenneth Gavin and Ralph Siegel explore the **“Ten Crucial Days”**—from Washington’s Christmas-night crossing of the Delaware through the battles of Trenton, Assunpink Creek, and Princeton, December 25, 1776–January 3, 1777. In little more than a week, a battered Continental Army turned desperation into renewed momentum and transformed the course of the war.
How did Washington keep his army together? What risks made this remarkable campaign possible?
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