Tag: Daughters of the American Revolution
03.29.2025
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Societies, secretaries and a magic carpet: Shelter Island History Museum celebrates ‘the power of women’
BY VERNESSA KINGSBURY Shelter Island is often described as sleepy — but those who live here know better. Our community has always been active, as evidenced by the rows...
07.03.2024
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Shelter Island and the American Revolution: Heroes, hardships and resilience
Islander Anna Havens Fosdick (1729-1782) was a devoted wife, mother, and daughter during the American Revolution. Her headstone in the Presbyterian Church’s historic burying ground, which is partially readable,...
