The Battles of Saratoga are often regarded as the turning point in the American War of Independence when the North American colonies began their march to triumph against Great Britain. Fought in September and October 1777, these two battles were significant victories for a variety of reasons. The actual history of these monumental battles—their causes, the battles themselves, and their aftermath—is both complex and thrilling. Discover the history and legacy of the Battles of Saratoga in this book. Discover a plethora of topics such as Colonial America: The Causes of the Revolutionary War Prelude to the Battles at Saratoga First Battle: The Battle of Freeman’s Farm Between the Battles Second Battle: The Battle of Bemis Heights Aftermath And much more!