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Tavern Talk: From King's Men to Continentals

  • Aeronaut Brewing Company 14 Tyler Street Somerville, MA, 02143 United States (map)

TAVERN TALK: FROM KING’S MEN TO CONTINENTALS: WAR & SLAVERY IN REVOLUTIONARY MASSACHUSETTS

with John Hannigan, Tufts University 

More than 2000 Black and Native men from Massachusetts served with Patriot forces during the Revolutionary War. This talk explores their experiences both on and off the battlefield to better understand the day-to-day lives of the soldiers of color who fought for independence. 

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