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Colonial Christmas: Winter with Washington’s Army (Virtual)
December 12, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This online lecture, presented on Zoom by Michael Jesberger, will discuss the various military movements of the Continental Army led by George Washington in Pennsylvania during the winters of the American Revolution. Mr. Jesberger will also talk about how Christmas was celebrated in the colonial period and the many differences in relation to how the holiday is celebrated today. Please register on the Events Calendar at www.hersheylibrary.org. This adult program is sponsored by the Friends and is suitable for anyone in grade 6 and higher.