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Princeton and the American Revolution, Updike Farmstead

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Wednesday September 17, 2025
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

In anticipation of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, join us for a talk covering highlights of the Revolutionary War, from its beginning at Lexington and Concord, up to the “Ten Crucial Days”, culminating in the Battle of Princeton on January 3, 1777. With many illustrative images, this program focuses on Princeton’s early history, as well as the effects of the war on the town and its inhabitants. Hear the soldiers’ own words describing their sacrifice, bravery and perseverance, all which led to the creation of our free nation. The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777 John Trumbull, Yale University Art Gallery Please register below, as space is limited.

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