The First Commander Remembered: Washington’s Legacy in Cambridge
Schedule
Tue Dec 02 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Cambridge Public Library | Cambridge, MA
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To mark the 250th anniversaries of the American Revolution and the founding of the United States, a coalition of Cambridge non-profits and government agencies will present Washington in American Memory, a seven-part speaker series taking place in-person and online.Debunk myths and trace the evolution of the public memory of George Washington in Cambridge, Massachusetts, featuring:
-J.L. Bell, author of The Road to Concord: How Four Stolen Cannon Ignited the Revolutionary War and proprietor of Boston1775.net
-Charles Sullivan, co-author of Building Old Cambridge: Architecture and Development and Executive Director of the Cambridge Historical Commission
This speaker series is made possible through the generous support of America's National Parks, a nonprofit partner of the National Park Service. It is presented in partnership by the National Park Service/Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, History Cambridge, Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge Historical Commission, and Cambridge MA250.
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Where is it happening?
Cambridge Public Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138-4125, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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