The Great Salem Fire of 1774 Walking Tour
Tour the site of the Great Salem Fire, October 6, 1774 with retired park ranger, Curtis White. The fire destroyed shops, a meeting-house, dwellings, and the Custom House. Was the...
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Salem Armory Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA, United States
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Spirit of ’76 & WPA Murals
Abbot Hall 188 Washington Street, Marblehead, MA, United StatesA guided tour of Abbot Hall, Marblehead’s fourth town meeting hall, whose corner stone was laid in 1876, the nation’s Centennial year. Be inspired by the life-size “Spirit of ’76”...
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Marblehead on the Eve of Independence Walking Tour
Abbot Hall 188 Washington Street, Marblehead, MA, United StatesA walking tour of downtown Marblehead focusing on the mid-1700s, on the eve of independence, when the gritty but thriving and prosperous international Atlantic seaport was the sixth or tenth...
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Women During the Revolutionary War (Documentary Film)
Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street, Danvers, MA, United StatesWomen in full period dress relate their field activities as wives, mothers, and supporters of soldiers fighting in battle and performing camp life work during this documentary film. Fascinating perspective...
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The General & The King (Part 2)
Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street, Danvers, MA, United StatesFor some social history background related to Robert “King” Hooper’s “Great House at Danvers,” social historian Judy Anderson of Marblehead will present an illustrated talk about the two dozen members...
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Rebels At Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution, by Eric Jay Dolin, an Author Talk
Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street, Danvers, MA, United StatesPrivateers, often seen as profiteers and pirates, were crucial to America’s first war. Explore this little-known part of Revolutionary War history. The ragtag fleet of private vessels, from 20-foot whaleboats...
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Marblehead on the Eve of Independence Walking Tour
Abbot Hall 188 Washington Street, Marblehead, MA, United StatesA walking tour of downtown Marblehead focusing on the mid-1700s, on the eve of independence, when the gritty but thriving and prosperous international Atlantic seaport was the sixth or tenth...
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Salem During the American Revolution Walking Tour
Salem Maritime National Historic Site 160 Derby St, Salem, MA, United StatesJoin a park ranger for a 45-minute walking tour on the grounds of Salem Maritime National Historic Site. During the tour, learn about Salem’s role in the American Revolution, from...
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Marbleheaders in the American Revolution
Marblehead Museum 170 Washington Street, Marblehead, United StatesPick up a program book and experience Revolutionary War-era Marblehead at various sites in the Historic District. Meet the wife of war hero, James Mugford; explore Fort Sewall with Glover’s...
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Marbleheaders in the American Revolution
Marblehead Museum 170 Washington Street, Marblehead, United StatesPick up a program book and experience Revolutionary War-era Marblehead at various sites in the Historic District. Meet the wife of war hero, James Mugford; explore Fort Sewall with Glover’s...
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Battle of Menotomy: Myth, Lore, & History
Rebecca Nurse Homestead 149 Pine Street, Danvers, United StatesProfessor Donald Hayes, will be presenting on his recent research and discovery of the role Danvers militias played in the Battle of Menotomy (Arlington) at the time of the Battle...
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The Great Salem Fire of 1774: Walking Tour
Salem Armory Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA, United StatesTour the site of the Great Salem Fire, October 6, 1774 with retired park ranger, Curtis White. The fire destroyed shops, a meeting-house, dwellings, and the Custom House. Was the...
FREE
