America 250 Reading Group

Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 pm UTC-04:00

North Garden at Old Stone House | Brooklyn

Old Stone House & Washington Park
Publisher/HostOld Stone House & Washington Park
America 250 Reading Group
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Bring Your Own Favorite Book on the American Revolution
About this Event

Go deeper into the conditions in the 13 colonies that fomented the American Revolution. From the indigenous nations to the varying settler populations in the 13 colonies, learn about the actions that united and divided in the land that would eventually become the world's farthest reaching superpower.


Bring quotes, ideas, and wonder! All are welcome.


This book club will take place in 2 parts: June 4 and June 18.

Meet in Old Stone House’s 5th Avenue Garden on 5th Avenue Brooklyn, between 3rd and 4th Street.


Discussion Questions Include:

  • In what ways do you think the American Revolution affects our lives today?
  • What does America 250 mean to you?

Suggested Books:

  • 1776 by David McCullough,
  • American Revolutions by Alan Taylor,
  • Our First Civil War: Patriots & Loyalists by H. W. Brands
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

North Garden at Old Stone House, 336 3rd Street, Brooklyn, United States

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