Hopewell Valley Historical Society is proud to co-sponsor with The Hopewell Museum, Needle Creek Brewing and Revolution NJ: Tavern Talks, an experience of immersive history where you can explore the ideals and motivations behind the American Revolution. Attendees are invited to imagine that you are in a colonial tavern. Neighbors, family, and friends with conflicting ideologies are all around you. In a defining moment for the American colonies, you must decide which side to t

Register now for 2/11 event! Ian Burrow will talk about research he has done over the years on how the Revolution was viewed in Britain at the time. There were voices raised in support of the American cause, as well as stereotypically hostile views of “those damn’d Rebels,” and some courageous acts of resistance to British policy.