CANCELLED ...... Richard Wiggin, author of the book, Embattled Farmers: Soldiers from Lincoln, MA _ by Friends of Independence National Historical Park

Date: 
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Location: 
Market Street between 3rd and 4th Street. Entrance is tunnel next to the Benjamin Franklin Post Office
Philadelphia, PA
United States

 

The event is cancelled due to the shutdown.

 

 

Meticulously researched, Embattled Farmers traces the footsteps of 252 individual men—all connected with the same community—who served as Patriot soldiers during the Revolutionary War. Collectively, their stories present a fascinating mosaic of a community at war. Join author Richard Wiggin for this event to hear an expert's understanding of the lives of civilians who fought for their ideals 230 years ago.  

$10 Members, $15 Non-members.

Open to Public

Visit www.friendsofindependence.org for more information. 

Categories
Event Type: 
Conferences
Event Type: 
GlobalPhilly™2013
Topic: 
GlobalPhilly™ 2013
Topic: 
Literature
Topic: 
Education