Princeton NJ Events

Slavery and the Declaration of Independence: The Deleted Clauses, Morven Museum & Garden

Sunday January 25, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Morven’s new series Generation Declaration launches with Organization of American Historians (OAH) Distinguished Lecturer Holly Brewer, Burke Professor of American History and Associate Professor at the University of Maryland, discussing the Declaration’s deleted clauses, notably those that complained about the actions of the English king related to slavery.

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Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton

Sunday January 25, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Princeton Battle Monument, 1 Monument Drive, Princeton

Enjoy a walk around downtown Princeton and the University campus as you learn about historic sites in the area, including Nassau Hall, University Chapel and Palmer Square. Hear some of the classic history and lesser-known stories of Princeton’s diverse past. Tickets are $20. Advance purchase is required; use the form below. Tour starts in the courtyard of the Princeton Battle Monument (GPS address: 1 Monument Drive).

Please note: Space on this tour is limited to 25. Tickets are required for all participants. Questions? E-mail: eve@princetonhistory.org

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