My name is Michael Quinn and as the president and head of this museum, it is my pleasure to welcome you for a fascinating insight into part of the american revolution. One of the things we pride ourselves here at this museum is telling the stories of the revolution that you do not always know, bringing the life bringing to life the people from all walks of life who took part in the revolution, who took the ideas of the revolution to heart and launched a series of revolutions that has created the american nation. Today, it is my great pleasure to be introducing a noted scholar, historian, political activist, Robert Watson from Lynn University who will be talking about the ghost ship of brooklyn. I am holding the book in my hand. We have had a lot of online orders for this book. He will be signing books after and we still have a few left in our gift shop, if you want to take it home. This is how history should be written. It makes it a story of real people, drama, and excitement. I stron
Revolution that has created the american nation. Today, it is my great pleasure to introduce a noted scholar, activist, political Robert Watson from Lynn University who will be talking about the ghost ship of brooklyn. I am holding the book in my hand here. I hope you have got it. I know we have had a lot of online orders for this book. He will be signing books immediately after and we still have a few left in our gift shop if you want to take it home. This really is how history should be written. A story oft drama and excitement. I encourage you to get it. The reason is such a good book is Robert Watson is an unusual historian and scholar. He passionately acts on his conviction that understanding the past is incredibly important in Civic Engagement, Political Leadership and decisionmaking. He has written, edited, and published nearly 40 books on a stunning array of topics from modern history to the war of 1812. He has even written a historical novel with his son on Washingtons Crossin