the staff of the Ridgewood blog
New Bridge landing NJ, Todd Braisted is speaking this Sunday, 11/24/19, at 3:00 pm in the Steuben House at our event at HNBL.
Todd Braisted is an author and independent researcher specializing in Loyalist studies during the American Revolution. He has published over forty books and journal articles on a variety of period subjects, including the 2016 book Grand Forage 1778. His website, royalprovincial.com, is the leading site for Loyalist research since it debuted in 2000. Todd has likewise appeared as a guest historian in such television shows as History Detectives and Who Do You Think You Are?
Over the past four decades, Todd has served as president of the Bergen County Historical Society and the Brigade of the American Revolution and is a Fellow in the Company of Military Historians. He likewise serves as a history advisor to Crossroads of the American Revolution and wrote the 2017 NPS Battlefield Studies Preservation Report for Fort Lee, New Jersey. Todd has taught numerous classes for Fort Ticonderoga’s NEH Teacher’s Program and Teacher’s Institute. He has lectured extensively on Loyalists and other subjects across the United States and Canada.
A native and life-long resident of New Jersey, Todd currently lives in Mahwah with his wife Susan.
Presentation: “To Drive the Rebels out of the Country or Make them own them Own George Their Master.” Bergen County Loyalists in the Southern Campaigns, 1779-1782.
The lecture takes place in the Steuben House, Historic New Bridge Landing,1209 Main St, River Edge, NJ. The whole museum site is open, 12:30 – 4:30 pm.
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