"The World Turned Upside Down": An American Revolution Reading and Lecture Series

Join us in learning more about the American Revolution in  five lecture, reading and discussion sessions led by local historian Andrew Miller.  Each person who signs up and participates in the reading and discussion sessions will be receiving a copy of A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier: Some Adventures, Dangers, and Sufferings of Joseph Plumb Martin and The American Revolution by Bruce Lancaster. Assigned readings will be given before each session, which will be discussed as a group.  In signing up you will be committing yourself to coming to all five sessions if possible.

Thursday, November 1 @ 11-1 PM  1775: Philadelphia in Congress, Boston at War

Thursday, December 6 @ 11-1 PM  The Philadelphia Campaign:  1777

Thursday, January 10 @ 11-1 PM   Army Life:  Redcoats and Continentals

Thursday, February 7 @ 11-1 PM  Greene and the Southern Campaign

Thursday, March 7 @ 11-1 PM  British Strategy and Redcoat Generals

~ Feel free to bring your lunch. Light refreshments will be served. ~

Call 610-566-7828 or email mireference@delcolibraries.org to register!

Pre-registration is required!!

This program has been supported in part by the Pennsylvania Humanities Council, the Federal-State Partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities.