Located deep in northern Central Park are remnants of the United Staes’ second war with Britain, the War of 1812, fought for a variety of reasons including British “impressments” of sailors from American vessels into their own navy; British trade restrictions; British support for Native American tribes resisting American continental expansion; and British opinion that […]
from Forgotten New York http://forgotten-ny.com/2017/05/fort-clinton-central-park/
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