Spotlight on local history.

Due to weather conditions, Sunday’s lecture will be held on Zoom only. 

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Sunday, January 21, 2024 @ 2:00 pm

This talk explores how anti-Catholic prejudice played a central role in leading the American colonies to declare their independence from Great Britain, and how this prejudice was a powerful shaping influence during the American founding. 

About the Speaker

Grant Stanton is a PhD candidate in History at the University of Pennsylvania, studying the American Revolution.  His work has appeared in popular and peer-reviewed journals that include the Washington Post, the Boston Globe, and Early American Studies.