American Revolution Q & A with Dr. Alan Taylor

On Monday, March 30th at 7 pm, a consortium of York County historical organizations will be hosting award-winning historian and author, Dr. Alan Taylor, for a discussion on the American Revolution and its Maine connections. 

This program is free, and will be held on Zoom. Acton-Shapleigh will be hosting this event at the Shapleigh Community Center, 24 Back Road, Shapleigh, Maine, for those who would like to watch it with others or who don't care to use Zoom. Please arrive by 6:45pm to get a good seat! If you have questions regarding this program please contact us a info@actonshapleigh.org.

Dr. Taylor is the author of eleven books, with numerous awards, including two Pulitzer Prizes. After teaching collegiate courses in American colonial and Revolutionary history for forty years, he retired as the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Chair at the University of Virginia. Most recently, he was a featured historian on the documentary The American Revolution by Ken Burns.

To commemorate America’s 250th anniversary, museums and historical societies across York County have joined together to explore the American Revolutionary experience. The upcoming discussion with Dr. Alan Taylor is just the beginning of a range of programs being offered by individual societies across southern Maine.

If you'd like to watch from the comfort of your home, please use the link below.

Topic: Q&A with Dr. Alan Taylor

Time: Mar 30, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82625144333

Meeting ID: 826 2514 4333