Concord Museum: Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents that Forged the Republic

The Concord Museum Concord, MA, United States

Renowned presidential historian and Executive Director of the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon, Dr. Lindsay M. Chervinsky, joins us for a conversation on John Adams’ five year-battle to defend the presidency. 1797 wasn’t too different from 2024, with pandemics, battles over immigration and citizenship, legislation to limit free speech, foreign interference in national […]

1774 and All That: Reflections on a Long Year of Revolution

The Concord Museum Concord, MA, United States

Concord Museum Forum Thursday, September 19 | 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free for in-person and virtual audiences Named a best book of the year by The Wall Street Journal, one of the most acclaimed and original colonial historians of our time, Mary Beth Norton, shares her landmark text 1774: The Long Year of Revolution chronicling […]

Concord Museum Invites You to Celebrate 250 Days to the 250th!

The Concord Museum Concord, MA, United States

Enjoy free admission and family activities as we begin the countdown to the 250th anniversary of April 19, 1775. While you are at the Museum, see the lantern that was used as a signal on the night of Paul Revere’s midnight ride along with other objects that witnessed this pivotal day in history. Enjoy free […]