Week of Events
Battle of Princeton
Battle of Princeton
On Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, the Princeton Battlefield Society (PBS) will mark the 246th anniversary of the Battle of Princeton – fought on Jan. 3, 1777- with its signature educational event, “Experience the Battle of Princeton”. The event will begin at 9:45 a.m. with introductions and comments on the “Ten Crucial Days” campaign of 1776-77 that […]
Taking Sides in Revolutionary New Jersey with Dr. Maxine Lurie
Taking Sides in Revolutionary New Jersey with Dr. Maxine Lurie
During 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: […]