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November 2

Site Open, Fall Lecture


Site open from noon to 4 p.m.


Fall lecture will be in the Education Center and begins at 2 p.m. 

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF LIGHTING IN EARLY AMERICAN SOCIETY ENCOMPASSING HOME LIFE TO THE BATTLEFIELD
presented by Greg Gessaman
Illumination was indispensable to numerous facets of Early American life, spanning domestic settings, professional trades, written
communication, and even the Continental Congress. This presentation will provide a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted
components, the historical evolution of candle manufacturing, and the various lighting techniques utilized during that period. Furthermore, it
will examine key discoveries, their subsequent impacts, and the crucial role these elements played in the American Revolution.


November 15

5:30 to 8 p.m.

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Annual Candlelight Tours, Living History and 18th-century music


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