Barnstable-Hyannis|Local Event
The Revolution on Cape Cod and the Islands with Historian David Martin
The Yarmouth Port Library
Presents
The Revolution
on Cape Cod & The Islands
With Historian David Martin
Friday, January 9th, 1:00 PM
Historian Dr. David Martin discusses his new book, The Revolutionary War on Cape Cod and the Islands. Created for the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, this new illustrated book brings together often over-looked stories from the period 1761-1783 exploring local battles, privateering, divided loyalties, British shipwrecks that aided the Patriots, contributions of African American and Native American soldiers, and ten influential figures from the region who helped shape this pivotal era.
Copies of the book will be available for purchase.
Space is limited. Please call the library at 508-362-3717 to reserve your space.
Yarmouth Port Library, 297 Main St. (Rt 6A), Yarmouth Port, MA 02675
Early arrival is suggested as parking is also limited.