History Roundtable: Prelude to the American Revolution

September 5, 2026 - History Roundtable: Prelude to the American Revolution - Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums, Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio 43420 10:00-11:30 a.m. Local historian Mike Gilbert examines how the collapse of the British East India Company, unrest at home, taxation and the hiring of Hessian soldiers exposed an overstretched empire struggling to maintain its power. Sessions are $5 each or $25 for the six-part series. Advance Registration and Payment Required: Registration information at RBHayes.org https://www.rbhayes.org/events/2026/09/05/events/history-roundtable-with-mike-gilbert-prelude-to-the-american-revolution/ .