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Explore the origins of the most iconic words and concepts in American history with English historian Peter Moore. His conversation with fellow author Richard Cohen will provide a fuller understanding of our country's colonial past and current ideology. 

Moderated by Richard Cohen

Researcher Danielle Rose will provide a brief history of Black soldiers during the Revolutionary War and their motivations for joining either side, and discuss strategies for researching the stories of Black soldiers during the Revolution.

Was your ancestor involved in the Boston Tea Party? Learn how to research your genealogical connections to the beginnings of colonial rebellion in Boston, and find out about a new lineage society created in partnership with the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.