Join in the first annual conference on the American Revolution in the Mohawk Valley. The weekend long event features presentations by 6 author/historians and a guided bus tour.
Registration deadline is April 17, 2015.
The conference features on: Friday May 1, 2015 - Meet & Greet Cocktail Hour with a presentation by Museum Chairman, Norm Bollen
Saturday May 2, 2015- Author Presentations
- Todd Braisted - "A hellish plan to go over to the enemy" The Revolutionary War Adventures of Lieutenant Edward McMichael
- Don Hagist - The Revolution's Last Men, the Soldiers Behind the Photographs
- Jack Kelly - Band of Giants, the Amateur Soldiers Who Won America's Independence
- James Kirby Martin - Forgotten Allies, the Oneida Indians and the American Revolution
- Bruce Venter - Col. John Brown and the Battle of Diamond Island on Lake George
- Glenn Williams - The Year of the Hangman, George Washington's Campaign Against the Iroquois
Sunday May 3, 2015 - Guided Bus Tour of “Mohawk Country” historic sites;
- Isaac Paris House - Palatine Church - Stone Arabia Churches
- Fort Plain Museum - Stone Arabia Battlefield
- Klock’s Battlefield - John Brown’s Grave
- Nellis Tavern - Fort Klock - Van Alstyne Homestead
Downloadable registration form
Cost is $40 per person, and an additional $20 for bus tour. For more information contact Brian Mack (518) 774-5669 or fortplainmuseum@yahoo.com