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The Revolutionary War Conference 250
The Revolutionary War Conference 250 in the Mohawk Valley
June 9-11, 2023
Confirmed Speakers for 2023
Fireside Chat - James Kirby Martin with Guest Host Mark Edward Lender - Professor and Student Discuss the American Revolutionary War, the Upcoming 250th Anniversary and Their Legacies
Friederike Baer - Hessians: The German Soldiers in the American Revolutionary War
John “Jack” Buchanan - The Battle of Musgrove's Mill, 1780
Benjamin L. Carp - The Boston Tea Party at 250: Reflections on the Radicalism of the Revolutionary Movement
Vivian E. Davis - Over 250 Years Ago! The Battle of Golden Hill, January 19, 1770
Holly A. Mayer - Congress's Own A Canadian Regiment, the Continental Army, and American Union
Steven Park - 250 Years of Remembering: The Changing Landscape of Gaspee History
Nina Sankovitch - The Abiding Quest of a Forgotten Hero: How Josiah Quincy Battled Overwhelming Odds to Bring Together the Northern and Southern Colonies in 1773, Fanning the Flames of Revolution and Laying the Groundwork for Independence from England
Eric H. Schnitzer - Picturing History: The Images of the American War for Independence
Sergio Villavicencio - St Eustatius and the American Revolution
Mohawk Valley Resident Historian - Terry McMaster - A Revolutionary Couple on the Old New York Frontier: Col. Samuel Clyde & Catharine Wasson of Cherry Valley
New York State and the 250th: Where Things Stand - Presenters: Devin R. Lander, New York State Historian, Phil Giltner, Director of Special Projects, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, and Lauren Roberts, Saratoga County Historian
The Fort Plain Museum Board Chairman - Norman J. Bollen - The Fort Plain Museum & Historical Park’s Grand Enhancement Plan – Blockhouse Rebuilding Initiative
More Details will be Posted Very Soon!
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Holiday Hours
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2023 Conferences
Please Mark Your Calendars!
The Revolutionary War Conference 250 in the Mohawk Valley
June 9-11, 2023
&
Sir William Johnson and the Wars for Empire Conference
October 20-22, 2023
Details Coming Soon!
Seasonal Hours
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Seasonal Hours - Saturday and Sunday - 10 AM to 4 PM - Groups (any size and buses) are welcome, please contact us at fortplainmuseum@yahoo.com
Thank you for supporting the Fort Plain Museum & Historical Park, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
Battlefield Study Program
Battles of Stone Arabia and Klock’s Field: a National Park Service Study
Public Meeting and Presentation
Veterans Day - November 11, 2022 at 7 pm
The Fort Plain Museum
389 Canal Street, Fort Plain, NY 13339

Sir William Johnson Conference
Sir William Johnson and the Wars for Empire Conference

October 21-23, 2022
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Thank you to our Sponsors/Supporters!
Thank you to our Museum Sponsors and Supporters, we truly appreciate it!

Revolutionary War Bus Trip
CANCELED - Those registered recieved an email on 7/9/22 - Thank you!
Revolutionary War Bus Trip
Please Note the Date Change Below
Museum of the American Revolution & Southwestern New Jersey Revolutionary War Battlefield and Historic Sites
Saturday, July 16, 2022

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American Revolution Conference - 2022
Registration is Open - Sign-up Today!
American Revolution Conference in the Mohawk Valley - June 9-12, 2022

13 Speakers/Topics
Fireside Chat featuring John "Jack" Buchanan with host Bruce M. Venter
Fife & Drums Cocktail Reception
Battle of Oriskany Bus Tour (Sold Out)
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