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Virtual Author Series featuring Phillip Hamilton
November 2, 2025 •The Fort Ticonderoga Author Series features presentations by authors of books related to Colonial and Revolutionary War history. In 1774, Boston bookseller Henry Knox married Lucky Waldo Flucker, the daughter of a prominent Tory family. Although Lucy’s father was the third-ranking colonial official in Massachusetts, the couple joined the American cause after the Battles of Lexington and […]
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Virtual Author Series featuring Cole Jones
October 19, 2025 • VirtualThe Fort Ticonderoga Author Series features presentations by authors of books related to Fort Ticonderoga’s history. Contrary to popular belief, the American Revolutionary War was not a limited and restrained struggle for political self-determination. From the onset of hostilities, British authorities viewed their American foes as traitors to be punished, and British abuse of American prisoners, both […]
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Fort Fever Series featuring Miranda Peters & Kate Tardiff
January 22, 2025 • ZoomThe Fort Fever Series is a virtual series presented by Fort Ticonderoga staff. Join Fort Ticonderoga’s Vice President of Collections Miranda Peters and Project Archivist Kate Tardiff for an exclusive inside look at the exciting work happening to document, preserve, and share the museum’s remarkable collections. Participants will enjoy the first opportunity to see staff […]
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Fort Fever Series featuring Stuart Lilie
February 26, 2025 •The Fort Fever Series are a virtual series presented by Fort Ticonderoga staff. Join Vice President of Public History, Stuart Lilie, to examine the broader expedition to capture Fort Ticonderoga on May 10, 1775, as we prepare for the upcoming 250th Anniversary REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ reenactment of this first victory of the Revolutionary War. Discover […]
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Fort Fever Series featuring Dr. Matthew Keagle
April 23, 2025 •The Fort Fever Series is a virtual series presented by Fort Ticonderoga staff. Join Dr. Matthew Keagle, Curator, to preview the 2025 special exhibition highlighting “Subjects, Citizens, Service.” The Revolutionary War was the longest armed conflict in American history until the 20th century and war shaped all the nations involved. Existing armies expanded and new […]
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Fort Fever Series featuring Cameron Green
March 26, 2025 •The Fort Fever Series is a virtual series presented by Fort Ticonderoga staff. Join Fort Ticonderoga’s Director of Interpretation Cameron Green and explore Major General Philip Schuyler’s role as one of Continental Congress’ Commissioners of Indian Affairs. Discover the importance of diplomacy with the neighboring Native American nations, beginning in the earliest days of the […]
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Virtual Author Series featuring Mark R. Anderson
August 17, 2025 • ZoomThe Fort Ticonderoga Author Series features presentations by authors of books related to Fort Ticonderoga’s history. In this dramatic retelling of one of history’s great “what-ifs,” Mark R. Anderson examines the American colonies’ campaign to bring Quebec into the Continental confederation and free the Canadians from British “tyranny.” This significant reassessment of a little-studied campaign examines developments […]
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Virtual Author Series featuring Timothy Symington
March 9, 2025 • ZoomThe Fort Ticonderoga Author Series features presentations by authors of books related to Fort Ticonderoga’s history. Raising one’s glass is a familiar tradition at weddings and state dinners. During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, toasting was actually a very formal ritual, bringing members of certain groups together in celebration. Newspapers printed lists of toast that were given […]
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Virtual Author Series featuring Michael P. Gabriel
July 20, 2025 •The Fort Ticonderoga Author Series features presentations by authors of books related to Colonial and Revolutionary War history. Available for the first time in English, Quebec during the American Invasion, 1775-1776: The Journal of François Baby, Gabriel Taschereau, & Jenkin Williams provides an insight into the failure to incite rebellion in Quebec by American revolutionaries. While other […]
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Virtual Author Series featuring Christian Di Spigna
June 8, 2025 •The Fort Ticonderoga Author Series features presentations by authors of books related to Colonial and Revolutionary War history. According to Christian Di Spigna, author of Founding Martyr: The Life and Death of Dr. Joseph Warren, the American Revolution’s Lost Hero, little has been known of one of the most import figures in early American history. Dr. Joseph […]
