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Voices of 1776: The Diverse Faces Behind America’s Founding

A historical scene of three men in uniforms, one seated at a table receiving a letter from another.

Thu, 04/30 from 7:00-8:00 pm

The fight for independence was shaped by more than a few familiar names. Historian Valerie Gugala highlights women, African Americans, Native peoples, immigrants, and everyday citizens whose voices shaped the Revolution, including Phillis Wheatley and Deborah Sampson. Discover overlooked stories that reveal a richer view of America’s founding.