10 Things You Didn’t Know about the American Revolution

Get ready for a whirlwind tour of the American Revolution as ten(ish) scholars deliver fast, focused 3–5 minute bursts on the era’s most gripping stories. An audience Q&A and light refreshments will follow.
Our Panelists:
Jenn Dorsey: “The Meaning of Liberty”
Kiersten Marcil: “That Twin Bridges Guy”
John Gearing: “Zealous Loyalist: The Spy James Ellice of Schenectady”
Frank Karwowski: “Schenectady’s Patriotic Freemasons”
Joe Lueck: “Schenectady’s Committee of Safety Minute Book”
Kenneth Aslakson: “Mumbet’s Case”
Elana Krischer: “Seneca Lands and the Sullivan-Clinton Expedition”
Rev. Tom Pettigrew: “St. George’s Church During the American War for Independence”
Karen Sonnelitter: “Ireland and the American Revolution”
Stacey Dearing: “Phyllis Wheatley”
This event is generously sponsored by The McCormick Center at Siena University. Free with $5 suggestion donation. RSVP required.
