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Meet a Revolutionary War Hero

Meet Edward "Ned" Hector, black Revolutionary War hero, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m., at Abington Library.

Hector will talk about the important role that blacks played during the American Revolution, what it was like to fight in the Battle of Brandywine and George Washington's Army, and famous Colonial people and customs.

Registration begins Feb. 14. Ages 6 and up

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