Lecture: Union Veterans and the Making of Weirs Beach

Description

Historian C. Ian Stevenson of Boston University speaks about the New Hampshire Veterans Association site at the Weirs, exploring the ways Civil War veterans used architecture and landscape to heal wartime trauma and preserve their legacy. In the process, they helped transform Weirs Beach into a popular tourist destination. Admission is free for Society members; $10 for nonmembers. No registration required.