Deck the Halls: Female Abolitionists and Christmas
Follen Church Sanctuary 755 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, United StatesMonday, December 11, 7 pm Follen Church Sanctuary, 755 Massachusetts Avenue Ken Turino, Historic New England Register New England’s female abolitionists in the first half of the nineteenth century played a large role in the development of modern American Christmas traditions. These abolitionists, led by Maria Chapman, hosted anti-slavery society Christmas Fairs – one of […]