Newbury and Warfare on the New England Frontier, 1689-1748

The Museum of Old Newbury preserves and interprets the history of “Old Newbury” including Newbury, Newburyport, and West Newbury from pre-settlement to the present. Founded in 1877, the Museum carries out its mission through the preservation and administration of the Cushing House, the Perkins Engraving Plant, and other historic structures on its High Street campus and furthers its purpose through lectures, exhibitions, educational programs, publications, and research.

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Dr. Steven C. Eames  presentation will focus on the effect of war on soldiers and civilians, with a focus on early American history.

<h3><strong>Dr. Steven C. Eames</strong> spent thirty-five years as a professor of history. His research interest focuses on the impact of war on people, both soldiers and civilians. </h3><h3>His published works include <em>Sacrifice of Self: Nahant and the Civil War</em> (won the American Association for State and Local History Award of Merit and Albert B. Corey Award, also an award for the New England Museum Association), and <em>Rustic Warriors: Warfare and the Provincial Soldier on the New England Frontier, 1689-1748.</em></h3>

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