On a cold night in 1776, a small boat slipped quietly off the north shore of Long Island.
No lanterns. No goodbyes. Just the sound of oars in black water—and a family leaving everything behind.
Episode 2 of Revolutionary Refugees follows one of these crossings in vivid detail, from Oyster Bay to the Connecticut shore. Based on real routes, real risks, and real records, this story brings you into the boat—where silence, fear, and hope traveled side by side.
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