Mightier than the Sword? Running a Revolutionary Army on Quills and Ink

Partner Event
May 3, 2025 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

King of Prussia, PA 19406

Mightier than the Sword?

Running a Revolutionary Army on Quills and Ink

Where: Historic Valley Forge Train Station platform, overlooking Washington's Headquarters

When: 10 AM to 4 PM on Saturday, May 3, 2025

Stationer Ben Bartgis will offer an informal living history program for visitors, with an emphasis on documents and letter writing as it relates to the Franco-American Alliance. Program includes a table display of originaland reproduction items related to colonial reading, writing, and education, with a quill pen letter writing activity station to compliment visitor experience at Washington’s Headquarters.

 

Contact
Jennifer Bolton
Valley Forge National Historical Park
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