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The First President and the First People: Washington in the Native Northeast

To mark the 250th anniversaries of the American Revolution and the founding of the United States, a coalition of local non-profits and government agencies will present Washington in American Memory, a seven-part speaker series.

Explore how Americans have remembered, reinterpreted, and reshaped the meaning of the American Revolution from 1776 to today, featuring:

-Colin Gordon Calloway, author of The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation and the John Kimball, Jr. 1943 Professor of History and Professor of Native American Studies at Dartmouth College
-Kabl Wilkerson, enrolled member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation (Bourassa & Muller families; Bear Clan) and doctoral candidate in the History Department at Harvard University

Thursday, January 22, 2026 - 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Cambridge Public Library

Broadway 449
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 United States

Cambridge Public Library

Broadway 449
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 United States

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Broadway 449
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 United States
Thursday, January 22 - 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm