The Northern Campaign of 1777

The Battles of Saratoga: Turning Point of the Revolution
Presented by Eric Schnitzer

Join Eric Schnitzer, longtime interpreter and historian at Saratoga National Historical Park, for an engaging overview of the military campaign that led to the pivotal Battles of Saratoga. These battles resulted in the first-ever surrender of a British army in world history, a momentous event that earned the title of “Battle of the Millennium” by The New York Times Magazine. Widely regarded as the “Turning Point of the American Revolution,” the victory at Saratoga helped secure international support for the Patriot cause and changed the course of history. With over 20 years of experience interpreting this critical chapter of America’s past, Schnitzer brings expert insight and captivating detail to this remarkable story.