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Reading the American Crisis at New Bridge

Sat, Nov 19

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River Edge

Reading Thomas Paine's pamphlet written in 1776 about events at New Bridge & New Jersey by Past President and Chairman of the Historic New Bridge Landing Park Commission Jim Smith

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Reading the American Crisis at New Bridge
Reading the American Crisis at New Bridge

Time & Location

Nov 19, 2022, 7:00 PM – 7:40 PM

River Edge, 1209 Main St, River Edge, NJ 07661, USA

About the Event

Saturday Schedule:

7:00 pm - Reading the American Crisis at the New Bridge

Dinner for the Troops at the OutKitchen

Sunday Schedule:

11:00 am - HNBL opens for the public. (Historic homes close for the skirmishes.)

11:30 am - 12:00 pm -  First Skirmish Washington and General Greene on horse back leads troops across the bridge

12:15 pm - 1:00 pm - Nooning - OutKitchen

12:00 pm - Children's Drill Demarest House

12:15 pm - 1:10 pm - Bridge Tour about the American Revolution at New Bridge

1:10 pm - 1:40 pm - Horse Demonstration in the Meadow, Officers and Troops available for talking and demonstrating about military life in American Revolution

1:45 pm - 2:15 pm - Second Skirmishes through the site. (Historic homes close for the skirmishes.)

2:30 pm - Children's Drill Demarest House

2:45 pm  A question of liberty? Join the discussion and debate as citizens debate the merits of the declaration

4:00 pm - HNBL closes

Schedule subject to change!

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