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On Saturday, February 3 at 10:00 AM, please join Tom O'Grady, Director of Outreach at the Southeast Ohio History Center, as he presents "Lord Dunmore's War and the Fort Gower Resolves".
This presentation will cover the story of Lord Dunmore's War in the autumn of 1774. Topics will include the April 1774 massacre of Chief Logan's family; the Battle of Point Pleasant and the Treaty of Camp Charlotte in October of that same year; Chief Logan's famous speech; and the Fort Gower Resolves, considered by some academics and historians as the first American declaration of independence.
Come learn about an important piece of both Ohio and West Virginia history.
A question and answer session will follow the presentation.
This event is presented by Bossard Memorial Library and the Our House Tavern.
This event is FREE and open to all.