The fourth annal American Revolution Mohawk Valley Conference will take place on 7-10 June 2018 at the Fulton-Montgomery Community College and various locations throughout the Mohawk Valley.
Please view the website of Fort Plain Museum & Historical Park for further details. A brief synopsis of the conference is below.
Thursday, June 7, 2018 - Author Presentation:
Michael E. Newton - Alexander Hamilton’s Revolutionary War Service
Also, Rand Scholet - President of the Alexander Hamilton Awareness Society and Kayla Empey - President of the newly formed Central New York Chapter of the Alexander Hamilton Awareness Society will discuss the organization and their endeavors.
Friday, June 8, 2018 - Author Presentation:
Russell Shorto - Revolution Song: America’s Founding Era in Six Remarkable Lives
Saturday/Sunday, June 9-10, 2018 - Author Presentations:
Edward G. Lengel – George Washington and the Burning of New York City, 1776
Eric H. Schnitzer – “Hessians” at the Battle of Bennington, 1777
James L. Nelson – Benedict Arnold's Navy: The Story of the Rag Tag Fleet that Lost the Battle of Valcour Island and Won the American Revolution
Don N. Hagist – Redcoats Along the Mohawk: British Soldiers in Western New York, 1777-1783
Bruce M. Venter – Benedict Arnold's Nemesis: Colonel John Brown's Fateful Journey to the Mohawk Valley
Jennifer DeBruin – Traitors, Spies & Heroes: Loyalist Espionage in the American Revolution
Glenn F. Williams – Sir William Johnson, the Iroquois Confederacy and Lord Dunmore’s War
John Buchanan – Two Warriors: George Washington and Sir William Howe
Wayne Lenig – The Tryon County Committee of Safety
Panel Discussion - Patriot or Loyalist
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