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Summer Series Part III: Revolution from Below: Debtors, the Landless, and the Common People (Smithfield)
August 5 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
$5Part 3 of our Popular Summer Series!
Speaker John Ericson, Executive Director and Site Historian
Much of the Revolution’s radical energy came not from elites but from ordinary people crushed by debt, taxation, and land scarcity. Understanding them reveals the Revolution as a social as well as a political upheaval.
Admission:Â Secure your seat with a $5 donation! Your donations help fund future educational programs and preservation efforts at our National Historical Site.
Details
- Date: August 5
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Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Cost: $5
- Event Categories: Event Location - Smithfield / Isle of Wight, List - Virginia History Events
- Website: https://www.genuinesmithfieldva.com/events/summer-series-part-iii-revolution-from-below-debtors-the-landless-and-the-common-people/?event_date=2026-08-05
Venue
- St Luke’s Historic Church & Museum
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14477 Benns Church Blvd
Smithfield, VA 23430 United States + Google Map
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