Educational · Lecture

Brown Bag Lunch: Summer Spies, Soldiers, and Servants

Name: Brown Bag Lunch: Summer Spies, Soldiers, and Servants
Start: 2026-06-04T12:00
End: 2026-06-04T13:00
Location: George Washington's Mount Vernon

A lunchtime lecture at the George Washington Presidential Library focusing on African Americans in Revolutionary New York.

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (America/New_York) George Washington's Mount Vernon Mount Vernon , Virginia

Experience an engaging lunchtime lecture at the George Washington Presidential Library, where historians delve into the complex lives of African Americans in Revolutionary New York. This session, titled Summer Spies, Soldiers, and Servants, utilizes the library's extensive resources to shed light on often-overlooked narratives from the American Revolution. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lunch to enjoy while participating in this insightful historical discussion held at the historic Mount Vernon estate.

What to Expect

A one-hour educational presentation in a scholarly environment.

Who Should Attend

History enthusiasts
Students
Researchers
Local community members

Agenda Overview

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Lecture and discussion.

Venue & Address

George Washington's Mount Vernon

3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy
Mount Vernon , Virginia – 22121
United States

Organizer

George Washington's Mount Vernon · Non-profit

Preserving the home and legacy of George Washington.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is lunch provided?

No, please bring your own brown bag lunch.

Where is it held?

At the George Washington Presidential Library.

Is registration required?

Please check the official Mount Vernon calendar.

What is the topic?

African Americans in Revolutionary New York.

Is there an age limit?

The event is open to all interested in history.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is available at Mount Vernon.