It is April of 1775, and George Washington is about to depart for the 2nd Continental Congress. Violence exploded in Massachusetts at Lexington and Concord and many colonists must now decide to either resist the Crown's troops, stand with them, or remain neutral. Join Washington as he corresponds with friends and colleagues, and makes the choice of loyalty to the Crown, or resistance to the Empire.
Other Experiences
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Performance: Visit with James Madison
Step into the past with James Madison, Scholar Statesman.
CW Admission
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Historic Organ Recital - Norman Elton
Norman Elton, organist at Williamsburg Presbyterian Church, gives a recital on the Historic English Chamber Organ, one of Colonial Williamsburg's 18th-century instruments.
Open to the Public
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Performance: The Marquis's Spy
Step into the past with James Armistead Lafayette, enslaved revolutionary spy.
CW Admission