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Thomas Gage: The Two-Faced Governor?

Reposted from battlefields.org

Thomas Gage was the British Commander charged with keeping the peace in the colonies. Did he face an impossible task – or did he fail spectacularly in his mission? (Runtime 2:41)

This video was supported by a generous grant from Americana Corner and the American Battlefield Protection Program. For more information, visit Americana Corner.

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