How did the Declaration of Independence come to be?
Join us for a virtual lecture on June 23 at 7PM! Two Historical Society of West Windsor Board members - Josh Mandell and Tom Burnet - will discuss how one of our nation's founding documents came to be. We'll discuss the precipitating events, the formation of the Committee of the Five, the drafting and editing process, the structure of the final document, the initial reception by England and the 13 colonies, as well as assorted myths and legends surrounding the nation’s most sacred text. Free to the public; organized in partnership with the West Windsor branch of the Mercer County Library System. Sign up today!
One of many "Revolution West Windsor" events happening throughout 2026.
Join us for a virtual lecture on June 23 at 7PM! Two Historical Society of West Windsor Board members - Josh Mandell and Tom Burnet - will discuss how one of our nation's founding documents came to be. We'll discuss the precipitating events, the formation of the Committee of the Five, the drafting and editing process, the structure of the final document, the initial reception by England and the 13 colonies, as well as assorted myths and legends surrounding the nation’s most sacred text. Free to the public; organized in partnership with the West Windsor branch of the Mercer County Library System. Sign up today!
One of many "Revolution West Windsor" events happening throughout 2026.
