Cranston Celebrates 250: April 21 @ 7pm Gerald Carbone at Gov. Sprague Mansion. Cranston has some fabulous events coming up to Celebrate the Birth of our Country! Starting with: April 21st, 7 PM Sprague Mansion, 1353 Cranston St., Cranston. Come listen to Gerald Carbone speak about Nathanael Greene's involvement in the Revolutionary War. Gerald M. Carbone has published three books about the American and Industrial Revolutions: Nathanael Greene: A Biography of the American Revolution; Washington: Lessons in Leadership; and Brown & Sharpe and the Measure of American Industry. His writing has also been anthologized in Best Newspaper Writing, How I Wrote the Story, and Gorham Silver: Designing Brilliance. Carbone has completed a John S. Knight Journalism Fellowship at Stanford University, and earned a master’s degree in Public Humanities from Brown University. Starts at 7pm. Enter 1353 Cranston St.-Grand Ballroom entrance. Accessible & parking in back of Mansion.