RESCHEDULED – Trailblazing Women in the American Revolution

This event has been reschedueld. A new date has not been determined. Please check marbleheadmuseum.org for updates.

Travel through time with the Jeremiah Lee Mansion! Meghan Boehmer, a historical interpreter from the Boston Tea Party Museum, will portray Sarah Griste Mugford, the wife of Revolutionary naval hero James Mugford.

Boehmer will illustrate the role of women during the Revolution. Visitors will discover how Sarah took charge of her life as a young widow after Mugford’s death in 1776, at a time when a woman’s sphere was limited to home and family. A free tour of the Jeremiah Lee Mansion is included with this program.