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Greater Westhampton Historical Museum Annual Library Series
Sunday, January 11 at 1:00pm
Enduring the British Occupation and Protecting the Family Homesteads: The Women of Southampton During the Revolutionary War
Join us for our winter lecture series on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Town Historian Julie Greene will launch the series with a lecture on the essential roles of women, who formed the backbone of the revolutionary war effort as nurses, homemakers, camp followers, and in other important roles.
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