Author Talk with David Martin—”The Revolution on Cape Cod and the Islands: Issues, Events and People”

Saturday, August 16, at 2 PM: The Mashpee Public Library welcomes back David Martin, who has taught the popular Genealogy 101 course several times, to discuss “The Revolution on Cape Cod and the Islands.” This new illustrated book, co-written by 24 authors coordinated through the Cape and Islands Historians Committee and prepared in time for the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, brings together under one cover the facts and narratives about the often little known histories of the Revolution on Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket, from the period 1761 (end of the French and Indian Wars) to 1783 (Treaty of Paris). Topics include: accounts of the few actual battles fought o

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