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SUMMARY:Revolutionary Reward – General John Glover and his Farm House in his Retirement
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will focus on General Glover’s post-Revolutionary years\, when he restarted his business operations and purchased a farm in 1781\, the year he remarried after his wife died in 1778 in the middle of the war\, and a year before he retired from his eight long years of service. Updates about the state of the c.1730-50s farmhouse and its preservation will be included. Nancy Schultz is Chair of Swampscott’s Historical Commission. For the past 3 years\, she has pressed tirelessly for the preservation of General Glover’s Farm House\, after a long career as an Englishman. \nNancy Schultz is Chair of Swampscott’s Historical Commission. For the past 3 years she has pressed tirelessly for the preservation of General Glover’s Farm House\, after a long career as an English professor at Salem State College then University.
URL:https://essexheritage.org/rev250/event/revolutionary-reward-general-john-glover-and-his-farm-house-in-his-retirement/
LOCATION:Goldthwait Reservation\, Phillips Street\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945\, United States
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SUMMARY:Music of a New Nation
DESCRIPTION:Concert at “Swett’s Tavern”:  Ampersand Presents Music of a New Nation \nEnjoy Ampersand’s special American Revolution–era program\, Music of the New Nation\, set within the historic Swett-Illsley House\, once a bustling colonial tavern. For this special evening\, we will transform the house into Swett’s Tavern\, featuring period-inspired pub snacks and beer. The immersive performance explores life on the home front and the experiences of everyday people as they faced the struggle for independence. The program features songs reflecting the early stirrings of revolution\, the lives of colonists from varied walks of life\, and the voices of soldiers on both sides of the conflict. Highlights include a fiddle tune composed by an enslaved person\, as well as protest songs written during the Revolution. This engaging trio performs on guitar\, mandolin\, bouzouki\, hammered dulcimer\, cello\, and penny whistles\, weaving rich vocal harmonies with a palpable joy in sharing this historic music with modern audiences. \nMembers $40. This is a members-only performance. \nCLICK HERE to learn more \nPlease call (617) 994-5955 for more information.
URL:https://essexheritage.org/rev250/event/music-of-a-new-nation/
LOCATION:Swett-Ilsley House\, 4 High Road\, Newbury\, MA\, United States
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