Evacuation Day Walking Tour

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Evacuation Day Walking Tour
Led by Fred Cookinham


New York City had been the main base for the British for over 7 years of war. On November 25th, 1783, they filed onto their ships to leave for good; the War for Independence was finally over. Led by licensed New  York City Tour Guide, Fred Cookinham, you will follow in the footsteps of General Washington and his troops as they entered New York in triumph. Picture Fraunces Tavern and the surrounding neighborhood as it looked over 200 years ogo. See where the Liberty Boys challenged the Redcoats on their own parade ground. Learn about the people of New York and what it was like for them to be caught up in a revolution. Which side would you have chosen to be on?