John Glover’s War

HistoryTellers of the North Shore, Peter Van and Lois Markham, present the story of John Glover’s War. John Glover was a merchant and ship owner from Marblehead, Massachusetts, who provided the first ship for George Washington’s navy and also commanded a regiment of Massachusetts mariners during the American Revolution. This dramatization brings history to life and is appropriate for ages 9 to adult. Following the play, meet historical re-enactors from Marblehead’s Glover’s Regiment. For full bios, see http://www.salemlitfest.com/authors. Event to be held at the Salem Athenæum, 337 Essex Street, Salem.