Historic Ships in Baltimore issued the following announcement on Aug. 14.
Brad Stone will present on the important role that Jewish-Americans played in the Civil War. The talk will focus on such local history as the famous Pratt Street riots in 1861, which involved clashes between prominent Baltimore Jews on both sides of the abolition and secession issues. The talk also outlines the national critical role that Jews played during the Civil War, and how the War affected the future of Jewish-Americans; their enormous impact on many aspects of the war and how their contributions continue to affect us today.
When: Saturday, September 1 at 7 PM - 8 PM EDT
Where: USS Constellation (1854)
Tickets: Adult $10.00
Teen / Student $8.00
Youth $6.00
Original source can be found here.
Source: Historic Ships in Baltimore
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