The Semiquicentennial is not just about looking back. It is about asking what we want to remember, what we want to carry forward, and who we want to become together.
Uncover the hidden history of the Culper Spy Ring, George Washington’s secret network of spies, codes, and informants — and its surprising connection to Bayside.
Marinus Willett was a Revolutionary War hero and an important figure in the early history of New York City, and Queens can claim him as a son (though just barely).
Uncover the remarkable story of Elizabeth Annesley Lewis, whose imprisonment by British forces and quiet resilience reveal the hidden sacrifices of the American Revolution.
