6/5/05
Revolutionary Manhattan Tour - The Legend of Margaret Corbin

Time: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Learn about the Battle for Fort Washington, camp life, the historic Dyckman House. The first woman to fight for America. Reading a battle map. Who were the Hessians? And more.

Tour conducted by Historian Frederick Cookinham.

Frederick Cookinham earned his Bachelor's degree in American History at Cortland State College in 1976, and his Master's at Brooklyn College in 1987. He is the author of the (hopefully) forthcoming book, THE AGE OF RAND.

All tours are $15, $10 for children and seniors. No reservations needed, but call to confirm: tours subject to cancellation without notice.

Private tours are also available for $20 per person: just give Fred a call.

"Lively ... Extraordinarily educational." --Daughters of the American Revolution
Location: Meet at 10 a.m. on the northwest corner of Broadway and 207th Street. (A-train to 207th Street stop.)
Sponsor(s): Century Walking Tours
Contact: Frederick Cookinham | 917-607-9019 |