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Women & Children in the American Revolution

July 2, 2026

Ulysses S. Grant State Historic Site, Gansevoort, New York

Join Anne Clothier as she explores the experiences of women and children during the fight for American Independence.  Discover the lives of those on the homefront through stories from those who lived in the Saratoga area during the 1770s, as well as images, maps, documents, and hands-on 18th-century activities.

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Event Details

  • Event Time:

    1:00 PM

  • Location:

    Ulysses S. Grant State Historic Site, Gansevoort, New York


UPCOMING EVENTS

Join us at the 25th annual Burnt Hills – Ballston Lake Community Flag Day Parade. Saratoga250 will join the procession with our cannon in tow!

Visit us at the Saratoga 250 booth and explore the displays of local organizations and re-enactors. A variety of activities will be available.

Join us for an unveiling of the new LaFayette Trail Marker outside the Gateway Visitor Center and learn more about the Marquis de LaFayette’s return trip to Olde Saratoga!

Visit the Saratoga250 Booth at the Saratoga Pride Fest to learn about all the upcoming events that highlight our revolutionary history!

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs. Join Emmy-nominated PBS host Darley Newman for a live screening, expert panel, book signing & reception on June 30, 2026.

Join Anne Clothier as she explores the experiences of women and children during the fight for American Independence. Discover the lives of those on the homefront through stories from those who lived in the Saratoga area during the 1770s, as well as images, maps, documents and hands-on 18th century activities.

Join Saratoga 250 at the Historic Saratoga Race Course on July 4th for a patriotic community gathering that honors our nation’s founding and the region’s pivotal role in American history.

Combine America’s Turning Point with family fun at the Saratoga County fair with our 18th century era games and live historians.

Come to The Turning Point Parade celebrate America’s victory that changed the world in 1777.

Come to The Turning Point Parade & Festival to celebrate America’s victory that changed the world in 1777.

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