March 2025 General Meeting
Swezey-Avey House 19 Mill Rd, Yaphank, United StatesThe true story, from primary sources, about why and how ordinary people from Setauket did extraordinary things to help win our independence.
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The true story, from primary sources, about why and how ordinary people from Setauket did extraordinary things to help win our independence.
Many people know the story of how President Abraham Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatre in Washington but not what happened afterwards. In this program, Jim Ward will look at how Booth escaped and at the massive manhunt for him that followed.
Topic: Lake Ronkonkoma – “What a Time it Was”
Guest Speaker: Dale Spencer, History Island Radio Show Host