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10th Annual Conference of the American Revolution

Location Woodlands Hotel & Suites, 105 Visitor Center Dr., Williamsburg, VA.
Date Friday, March 17, 2023 at 6:30pm -
Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 12:30pm
Duration   1 days, 18 hours
Link https://americashistoryllc.com/2022/10th-annual-conference-of-the-american-revolution-march-17-19-2023/
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Edward G. Lengel – Head of Faculty – Chief Historian, National Medal of Honor Museum

Maj. Gen. Jason Bohm, USMC – “George Washington’s Marines: The Origin of the Corps and the American Revolution”

John “Jack” Buchanan – “Picked Men, Well Mounted’: The Battle of Musgrove’s Mill, 1780”

Benjamin Carp – “’Many Circumstances Lead to Conjecture That Mr. Washington Was Privy to This Villainous Act’: George Washington and the Great New York City Fire of 1776”

Kaitlin Fergeson—Emerging Scholar – “Thompson’s Black Dragoons – A Study in Loyalist Cavalry in the American Revolution”

Kylie Hulbert – “America’s Revolutionary War Privateers: The Untold War at Sea”

Cole Jones – “Captives of Liberty: British, German and Loyalist Prisoners of War and the Politics of Vengeance”

Mark Lender – “Fighting for the Key to the Continent: Fort Ticonderoga, 1777”  

Margaret Sankey – “Oh the Things They Said: The Yorke Family’s Opinions of British Generals”

Eric Schnitzer – “In Memoriam: Rediscovering the Stories of Americans Who Died in the Battles of Saratoga”

David O. Stewart – “The Real Miracle at Valley Forge: George Washington’s Political Mastery.””

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Conference Registration: includes cocktail reception, lunch and refreshment breaks.

Friday Bus Tour: includes admissions, lunch, refreshment breaks, map package and all gratuities – Bus leaves Woodlands Hotel promptly at 8am.

Exclusive Offer: Discounted tickets to the Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area will be available to all attendees to use before or after the conference.

Conference Hotel: We have booked a block of rooms at the Colonial Williamsburg’s Woodlands Hotel next to the Colonial Williamsburg Visitor’s Center at a rate of $99.00 per night (double or single occupancy) or suite $129.00. This hotel provides a buffet breakfast each day. You may reserve a room by calling 800-261-9530 and identifying yourself as an America’s History conference attendee.

Our Featured Sponsors: Westholme Publishing Company, Tim Sampson’s Battlemaps.us and Knox Press.

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