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Chief Genealogist David Allen Lambert will provide an overview of colonial lineage societies—such as the General Society of Colonial Wars, Colonial Dames of America, and Order of Founders and Patriots of America. He will discuss how to identify appropriate qualifying ancestors, evaluate evidence, and build a well-supported application.

Join Gerald W. R. Ward to learn about Paul Revere's Sons of Liberty Bowl, made in 1768 by the rebel and silversmith on the threshold of the Revolutionary War.

With Curt DiCamillo

In this talk, JHC Historian in Residence Madeline DeDe-Panken considers why Jews leaned into American iconography throughout the 19th and early 20th century and how such displays shaped Jewish life in America.