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News-Record photo gallery of Durand-Hedden Revolution 250 event
Joe Ungaro of the News-Record stopped by Durand-Hedden House & Garden to cover our Rev250 event.
1 day ago


America 250 – Revolution At Our Doorstep
Present-day Maplewood lay in the path of Revolution in 1776, and was at the doorstep of the conflict.
Apr 20


Happy Juneteenth 2025! Photos of our celebration are now available.
Juneteenth was celebrated at Durand-Hedden House & Garden on Saturday, June 14.
Jun 19, 2025


Daniel Carlton to portray Thomas Smallwood at 2025 Juneteenth celebration
Durand-Hedden House & Garden and the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race are pleased to welcome back historical reenactor Daniel Carlton for this year's Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at Durand-Hedden House in Maplewood.
May 29, 2025


Sojourner Truth: Suffragist and Abolitionist
On Sunday, March 13, 2022, historical reenactor Dr. Daisy Century presented an engaging and informative program, interpreting Sojourner...
Mar 13, 2022


The Long Battle to Vote: Women’s Suffrage in America
At a time when America is beginning to realize that it lags far behind many other countries in electing women to positions of political...
Mar 1, 2008


“Strike the Blow for Freedom” Civil War 6th Regiment U.S. Colored Troop
The Civil War was the culmination of years of tremendous political agitation regarding the abolition of slavery and the issue of states’...
Mar 1, 2005
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