Creating Independence: Inside the Congress that Changed History

Name: Creating Independence: Inside the Congress that Changed History
Start: 2026-07-01
End: 2026-07-01
Location: Cape May

Jul 1, 2026 Ended

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This Cape May MAC Lunch & Learn lecture is part of the 250th anniversary event series. Ben Ridings explores the personalities, debates, and political decisions inside the Second Continental Congress that led to the Declaration of Independence. The online program is scheduled for July 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM and requires registration.

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