Taking Sides in Revolutionary New Jersey with Dr. Maxine Lurie
Morven Museum & Garden 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJDuring the American Revolution, New Jersey experienced eight long years of living in an active war zone. Some residents took sides, varying from “Loyalist” to “Patriot,” while many others were caught in a dangerous middle ground. Richard Stockton and others in Princeton’s community were no exception. In her book, Taking Sides in Revolutionary New Jersey: […]
Wednesday Night at the Museum: VIP Behind the Scenes Tour
Liberty Hall Museum 1003 Morris Avenue, Union, NJHave you ever wondered what is behind closed doors on a regular tour? Enjoy Liberty Hall's new series, Wednesday Night at the Museum, for a VIP Behind the Scenes Tour. Discover what secrets lie beyond these areas not open to the public. Visit the servant's areas and hidden rooms used by the home's staff. Explore […]
Candlemas Family Drop in Event
Indian King Tavern 233 Kings Highway East, Haddonfield, NJOld Dutch New Year “Candlemas” Winter Walk
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage 71 Somerset Street, Somerville, NJhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/old-dutch-new-year-candlemas-winter-walk-tickets-518229246627 https://www.facebook.com/events/558170109546151 Get outdoors on a February afternoon with a winter walk along historic Somerville’s Peters Brook Greenway and Main Street with brief stops for historical storytelling. We place Washington’s Headquarters Flags at two stone markers recalling George Washington’s passage through the area in early January 1777 and return for a brief festive open house […]
North Jersey American Revolution Round Table Meeting
Zoom MeetingThe February Meeting of the North Jersey American Revolution Round Table takes place at 7 pm on Thursday, February 9 VIA ZOOM ONLY. Non-members who wish to attend via zoom should email [email protected] to request the meeting invitation. Dr. T. Cole Jones will be speaking about his recent book, “Captives of Liberty: Prisoners of War […]
SAR Saturdays @ Maidenhead
Presbyterian Church of Lawrenceville Chapel 2688 Main Street, Lawrenceville, NJGuest Speaker Dr. Ricardo Herrera Visiting professor in the Department of National Security and Strategy, US Army War College. FEEDING WASHINGTON'S ARMY Surviving the Valley Forge Winter of 1778 After his talk, Ric will sign copies of his books. You will bring your own coffee and nosh for breakfast. BYO -There is a Starbucks and […]
Philly Special: Philadelphia History in Revolutionary New Jersey
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage 71 Somerset Street, Somerville, NJPhiladelphia fans and foes alike will enjoy this Philly Special tour of Philadelphia history in Revolutionary New Jersey before the Big Game. Wallace House State Historic Site was the New Jersey home of a Philadelphia family and hosted George Washington's winter headquarters during the Revolutionary War. Learn about the Wallace family in life and […]
Philly Special: Philadelphia History in Revolutionary New Jersey
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage 71 Somerset Street, Somerville, NJPhiladelphia fans and foes alike will enjoy this Philly Special tour of Philadelphia history in Revolutionary New Jersey before the Big Game. Wallace House State Historic Site was the New Jersey home of a Philadelphia family and hosted George Washington's winter headquarters during the Revolutionary War. Learn about the Wallace family in life and […]
Philly Special: Philadelphia History in Revolutionary New Jersey
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage 71 Somerset Street, Somerville, NJPhiladelphia fans and foes alike will enjoy this Philly Special tour of Philadelphia history in Revolutionary New Jersey before the Big Game. Wallace House State Historic Site was the New Jersey home of a Philadelphia family and hosted George Washington's winter headquarters during the Revolutionary War. Learn about the Wallace family in life and […]
Middlebrook Five Generals Bus Tour
Van Horne House 941 East Main Street, Bridgewater, NJ1. Wallace House, Somerville, NJ; Gen. George Washington2. Jacobus Vanderveer House, Bedminster, NJ; Gen. Henry Knox3. Abraham Staats House, So. Bound Brook, NJ; Gen. Friedrich von Steuben4. Van Veghten House, Bridgewater, NJ; Gen. Nathanael Greene5. Van Horne House, Bridgewater, NJ: Gen. William Alexander Tour these 5 historically important Somerset County homes, military headquarters during the […]