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February 2023
4th Annual George Washington Symposium
Join our friends at Historic Dey Mansion Washington's Headquarters for their march to 250 with a day of presentations on various topics of the 18th century and the American Revolution!
Find out more »Historian and Author Robert Geake to give virtual lecture in celebration of Black History Month
On Wednesday, February 22nd at 6:00 pm, the Redwood Library & Athenaeum, Battle of Rhode Island Association, and NAACP Newport are honored to celebrate Black History Month with a virtual lecture by noted Rhode Island historian and author Robert A. Geake.
Find out more »Educator Workshop: A Women’s War
In this free virtual professional development workshop, educators will use primary sources and Museum education tools to explore women's roles and experiences in the Revolutionary War.
Find out more »Lebanon Historical Society presents: Enlistment to Battlefield at Dragoon Camp
Come join our friends at the Lebanon Historical Society for this exciting event! Visit the 2nd Continental Light Dragoons - free admission for all ages!
Find out more »Brave Soldier of Fame: Lafayette in Annapolis, Virtual Lecture by Glenn Campbell
Lafayette’s time in Annapolis totaled less than a fortnight spread out over five decades, but that was enough for the French nobleman and the city to develop a mutual admiration for one another. The first two times he came to Maryland’s capital in 1777 and 1781, he arrived on a mission; the last two visits in 1784 and 1824 were for pleasure. Glenn Campbell talks about the long and warm relationship between Annapolis and America’s favorite fighting Frenchman.
Find out more »March 2023
Communicating for Inclusion: A Conversation on Centering Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Corps
Join our friends at The Corps Network for this free webinar on inclusion, diversity and equity within the Corps!
Find out more »Upcoming Lecture – François-Jean de Chastellux and American Independence
François-Jean Chastellux, a major general in the French army, member of the Society of the Cincinnati, and cousin of the marquis de Lafayette, played a central role in the Franco-American alliance during the Revolutionary War. Recently, a collection of more than four thousand pages of Chastellux’s private papers were discovered at his estate in Burgundy, France, by historian Dr. Iris De Rode.
Find out more »American Friends of Lafayette Celebrate Lafayette Day 2023
Mark your calendars for this exciting event on March 14th! The American Friends of Lafayette will gather in the rotunda of the Virginia State Capitol building in Richmond to celebrate Lafayette Day in Virginia.
Find out more »10th Annual Conference of the American Revolution
Our friends at America's History are hosting a series of events the weekend of March 17th through the 19th in Colonial Williamsburg.
Find out more »Upcoming Author’s Talk – The Wandering Army: The Campaigns that Transformed the British Way of War
Drawn from his research using archival sources housed in the Society of the Cincinnati’s library collections as one of our 2019 fellows, historian Huw Davies challenges the existing consensus that the eighteenth-century British army was an amateur and unprofessional organization while demonstrating that its officers and soldiers took the profession of arms seriously.
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