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SUMMARY:Why History Matters: 1776\, Independence\, and Valcour Island
DESCRIPTION:The American War for Independence was undertaken by thousands of individual men and women\, each with a story to tell. The war they fought was the most important in our history. From Concord’s North Bridge\, to Philadelphia’s Independence Hall\, to Valcour Island in our own backyard\, this stirring presentation will share the stories of some of the remarkable figures that changed the history of the world. By seeing how earlier Americans have lived and struggled in their daily lives\, we can recognize them as people like us and gain a pride of place and an increased appreciation of our society and our heritage. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGuest Speaker: John Krueger is a long-time heritage advocate\, having started as a guide at Fort Ticonderoga in 1970. He is a prolific writer & gifted storyteller whose animated talks have sparked a deeper appreciation for the Lake Champlain Basin region’s cultural heritage. Originally from Schenectady\, John received his doctorate in history from the University at Albany\, after attending Boston University & the University of Vermont for his undergraduate and master’s studies. John worked at UVM as a professor of history. He served as the director at the Clinton County Historical Association\, the director of the Kent-Delord House Museum\, & worked as city historian for Plattsburgh. John Krueger lives in Port Kent.
URL:https://www.andersonfalls.org/event/why-history-matters-1776-independence-and-valcour-island/
LOCATION:Keeseville Fire Department\, 8 Pleasant Street\, Keeseville\, NY\, 12944\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer Speakers Program
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SUMMARY:Matthew Adgate: Local Judge and Delegate
DESCRIPTION:Local Judge Matthew Adgate\, Jr.\, served as a delegate to the NY State Convention in 1788. His work on behalf of Clinton County helped to shape our role in the state and in the nation. This presentation will look at his life and work\, paying particular attention to his work during the Revolutionary War. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGuest Speaker: Dr. Anastasia L. Pratt is the Clinton County (NY) Historian. She earned a BA in History from SUNY Plattsburgh and both an MA and PhD in American Culture from the University of Michigan. As Historian\, she has written several books of local history. In addition to this work\, she performs with the local folk band Towne Meeting and is a professor of History for SUNY Empire State University.
URL:https://www.andersonfalls.org/event/matthew-adgate-local-judge-and-delegate/
LOCATION:Keeseville Fire Department\, 8 Pleasant Street\, Keeseville\, NY\, 12944\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer Speakers Program
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SUMMARY:A Union of Friends
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time for the history and legacy of Old Peru’s first village\, the “Union”. It was a Quaker settlement in the vicinity of the present Keese Homestead and Quaker Cemetery on what is now Union Road in the Town of Ausable. These early Quaker settlers or “Friends” as they preferred to be called\, were mainly farmers who came from Dutchess County\, NY. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGuest Speaker: Helen Nerska is the Town of Peru Historian & the director of the Clinton County Historical Association & Museum. She is on the boards of the Saranac Chapter NSDAR\, Northern New York American Canadian Genealogical Society\, Women’s Rights Alliance of New York\, & the League of Women Voters of the North Country. She is the editor & author of the Clinton County Suffrage Story and the editor of the “Heritage Corner” published monthly in the Sun Community News. Helen is the seventh generation living on her Allen family farm in Peru.
URL:https://www.andersonfalls.org/event/a-union-of-friends/
LOCATION:Keeseville Fire Department\, 8 Pleasant Street\, Keeseville\, NY\, 12944\, United States
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