Lecture – “River of Victory: The Daily Delaware Crossings of December 1776”
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About this event
One of 24 upcoming events at Washington's Crossing National Park, and 906 across Philadelphia.
We are excited to welcome award-winning historian and author William “Larry” Kidder. Kidder is the author of multiple books on the Ten Crucial Days campaign and New Jersey’s role in the American Revolution. His work is known for blending military history with the civilian experience. Drawing from his newest book, River of Victory, Kidder examines the multiple crossings of the Delaware River by the Continental Army in December 1776, the army’s encampments in Bucks County, multiple harassment raids against the enemy in New Jersey, and Washington’s decision to attack Trenton. This lecture will be offered in a hybrid format, with both Read More