Nationally Acclaimed Authors Sign Books at Fort Ticonderoga Saturday, September 25
Sep 26, 2010
(Ticonderoga, NY) In conjunction with the Seventh Annual Fort Ticonderoga Seminar on the American Revolution, Fort Ticonderoga will host a book signing on Saturday, September 25 at 1 p.m. at the Museum Store. Seven authors will be signing copies of their books and are among the speakers at the annual seminar running throughout the weekend. The authors include:
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Thomas Barker and Paul Huey, authors of German Maps and Myths about the War for Independence;
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Steven Bullock, author of Revolutionary Brotherhood: Freemasonry and the Transformation of the American Social Order, 1730-1840;
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Douglas Cubbison, author of The American Northern Theater Army in 1776: The Ruin and Reconstruction of the Continental Force;
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Michael Gabriel, author of Quebec during the American Invasion, 1775-1776;
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Nancy K. Loane, author of Following the Drum: Women at the Valley Forge Encampment;
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Richard M. Strum, author of Henry Knox: Washington’s Artilleryman and Causes of the American Revolution;
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Gavin K. Watt, author of A dirty, trifling, piece of Business: The Revolutionary War as Waged from Canada in 1781.
According to Beth Hill, Executive Director, “The weekend event highlights the newest historiography on the American Revolution. Visitors and participants will be able to interact with the authors and learn more about the pivotal stories that shaped our nation.” Copies of the books are available at Fort Ticonderoga’s Museum. No admission fee is required for the book signing.
