The Battle of Brandywine: On the Importance of Winning Our Freedom

Historic Rock Ford's America250 Lecture Series presents "The Battle of Brandywine: On the Importance of Winning Our Freedom." Author Bruce E. Mowday will discuss the many aspects of the Battle of Brandywine that led to the winning of our independence, including the wounding of the Marquis de Lafayette. The presenter will have books available for purchase and signing at this lecture. This presentation will begin at 6:30 PM in the Langmuir Education Room located on the first floor of the Rock Ford Barn. Admission is for the lecture only and does not include the Snyder Gallery or Hand Mansion. About the Presenter: Bruce E. Mowday is an award-winning author and newspaper reporter. He has authored more than 25 books on history, sports, business and true crime. In 2025, the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution bestowed on Mowday the “1776-2026 DAR America 250! Commendation” for his “extraordinary effort in raising awareness of Revolutionary Patriots and America’s 250th anniversary.” Mowday served as chair of the American Friends of Lafayette’s Bicentennial Brandywine Committee. He is a member of Chester County’s 250th Commission. $5 RFF Members; $10 Non-Members PURCHASE TICKETS HERE!