The Monkton Museum and Historical Society (MM&HS) will host a Vermont Humanities Council Presentation on Monday, September 21st at 7:00 p.m. The presentation will be about the "Indian Wars of New England." New York Times bestselling author Michael Tougias will offer the presentation on the conflicts between New England's Native Americans and colonists. Michael will take the audience on a historic journey from the Pilgrims' first arrival in New England to the closing days of the French and Indian War, as the colonists and Indians fought for control of New England. Using maps, battle sites, roadside history, and period drawings, Michael will cover the Pequot War, King Philip's War, and the French and Indian War.
The presentation will be held online using Zoom. Registration is required! Please register by Friday, September 18th by sending an email to monktonmhs@gmail.com. We must have your name and email address.
Registrants must have the following:
1. Broadband internet service
2. A computer with a microphone (if you believe you may want to ask questions at the end of the presentation), OR a tablet or smartphone with the Zoom app installed
3. A computer with a webcam, OR a tablet or smartphone (if you want to interact visually during the question and answer period).
Complete Zoom login information will be emailed to all registrants on Saturday, September 19th. If you do not receive an email on Saturday, please send an email to monktonmhs@gmail.com on Sunday the 20th or call 482-2277.
For any questions about this event, please email monktonmhs@gmail.com or call 482-2277.
We hope you will be able to join us for this interesting presentation.
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