Revolutionary Women in Weymouth, 27 Mar.
On Thursday, 27 March, the Abigail Adams Historical Society in Weymouth will host a panel discussion of “Revolutionary Women: Abigail Adams, Mercy Otis Warren, and Judith Sargent Murray.”
All three of those women came from upper-class families in eastern Massachusetts and became known for the words they left (though Adams, unlike the others, never published a book in her lifetime).
The panelists will be:
This discussion will last from 7:00 to 8:30 P.M. in the Council Chamber of the Weymouth Town Hall, 75 Middle Street. Admission is $15 per person, $10 for A.A.H.S. members, at the door.
All three of those women came from upper-class families in eastern Massachusetts and became known for the words they left (though Adams, unlike the others, never published a book in her lifetime).
The panelists will be:
- Nancy Rubin Stuart, author of Muse of the Revolution: The Secret Pen of Mercy Otis Warren and the Founding of a Nation.
- Bonnie Hurd Smith, editor and publisher of the correspondence of Judith Sargent Murray (who’s shown here, courtesy of the National Women’s History Museum).
- Sara Georgini, Assistant Editor of the Adams Papers at the Massachusetts Historical Society.
This discussion will last from 7:00 to 8:30 P.M. in the Council Chamber of the Weymouth Town Hall, 75 Middle Street. Admission is $15 per person, $10 for A.A.H.S. members, at the door.
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