Lectures
Events
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Lecture – “Environmental Legacies: How the War of Independence Affected the Natural World in Predictable and Surprising Ways”
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesJoin Juniata College Professor Dave Hsiung for his presentation of how the revolutionary war impacted the natural world. Dr. David Hsiung is the Dr. Charles R. and Shirley A. Knox…
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Lecture – “The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution”
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesThis is a hybrid event. Visitors may attend in-person in the Visitor Center Auditorium or virtually on Zoom. Registration is required. Log-in information provided with registration. Benjamin Carp will…
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David Center Lecture – “The Painter’s Fire: A Forgotten History of the Artists Who Championed the American Revolution”
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesThis Lecture is hosted at Washington Crossing Historic Park in partnership with the David Center at the American Philosophical Society The war that we now call the American…
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Lecture – “Nobody Men: Neutrality, Loyalties, and Family in the American Revolution”
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesWashington Crossing Historic Park is pleased to partner with the David Center for the American Revolution at the American Philosophical Society to host a lecture by historian Travis Glasson on…
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Lecture – “Coffee Nation: How One Commodity Transformed the Early United States”
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesWashington Crossing Historic Park is pleased to host a lecture by Dr. Michelle Craig McDonald on her new book, “Coffee Nation: How One Commodity Transformed the Early United States”. In…
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Lecture – “The Writing of the Declaration and What It Meant in 1776″
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesFriends of Washington Crossing Park (FWCP) has been awarded a $15,000 grant through America250PA’s Lecture250 Series to support their upcoming presentation, “The Writing of the Declaration and What It Meant…
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Lecture – “National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America”
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesWashington Crossing Historic Park is pleased to partner with the American Philosophical Society and its David Center for the American Revolution to host a lecture by historian Michael Auslin on…
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Lecture – “Toasting the Tories: The Doan Gang and Bucks County Taverns”
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesWe are pleased to welcome Clint Flack and Annie Halliday from the Mercer Museum, part of the Bucks County Historical Society and home to one of the region’s most significant…
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Lecture – “Roger Lamb’s American Revolution: A British Soldier’s Story”
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesWe are honored to host Don N. Hagist, Managing Editor of the Journal of the American Revolution (allthingsliberty.com) and a leading historian of British soldiers who served in America. His…