Virtual History Video Program: Pathway Through History; Historical Characters of the Hudson Valley

Meet some of the men and women who contributed to the history of the Hudson Valley in this costumed character short film. Makes a great "virtual field trip" for students in Grades 4 and up, too.
Historic figures include: Phrenologist Orson Fowler; recollections by friends of Wappinger Native American Tribe Sachem Daniel Nimham and Abolitionist Sojourner Truth; baseball slugger Big Dan Brouthers and Mary, a local Suffragette; Pieter Mesier and his wife Catherine, who gives a personal account of the Wappinger Tea Party revolt which took place at the Mesier Homestead in May 1777; and Nicholas Brower, Patriot and builder of the Mesier Homestead in Wappingers Falls, NY.
This is short film is available for viewing at https://www.wappingershistoricalsociety.org/pathway-through-history
Date: | Saturday, Jan 30th, 2021 |
Time: | All Day Event |
Contact: | Christina Ungar |
Contact Phone: | (845) 632-1281 |
Contact Email: | info@wappingershistoricalsociety.org |
Contact URL: | https://www.wappingershistoricalsociety.org |
Location: | 55 Noxon Street Poughkeepsie, 12601 |
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