Thursday, 18 January 2024 13:17

Saratoga County Historian Lauren Roberts Discusses American Revolution with Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation

Travels with Darley. Saratoga County Historian Lauren Roberts (left), and Darley Newman, host of Travels with Darley PBS and streaming  TV series (right). Travels with Darley. Saratoga County Historian Lauren Roberts (left), and Darley Newman, host of Travels with Darley PBS and streaming TV series (right).

SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation presents “Saratoga’s Role in the American Revolution,” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 25 via Zoom. 

Saratoga County Historian Lauren Roberts will share an overview about Saratoga County’s pivotal role in the American Revolution, the creation of the Saratoga250 Commission, and upcoming plans for the 250th Anniversary of the Battles of Saratoga. 

Roberts will additionally discuss her involvement in the PBS television series “Travels with Darley - Revolutionary Road Trips” – which will feature a segment filmed in Saratoga County last fall - as well as her recent participation on a panel at the Smithsonian Institute highlighting Saratoga County’s rich history. 

The program will take place on Zoom for a suggested donation of $10 or more. For additional information or to register for the virtual program, visit www.saratogapreservation.org or call 518-587-5030. Everyone who pre-registers for this program will be emailed a Zoom link in advance and will receive a link to the recording. 

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