join in person or virtually for roundtable discussions.
The event offers a nuanced look at the founders beyond traditional heroic narratives. : Tour of the 18th century Lyon Farmhouse exterior and archaeological area.
Attend All Three!
Each roundtable discussion will be livestreamed on Zoom.
Attend all events onsite, online, or a combination!
Webb Deane Stevens Museum | The Making of Silas Deane: May 16, Jay Heritage Center | John Jay, Diplomat and Spymaster: September 26, New York Stratford Hall & Menokin | The Lee—Deane Conflict and the Political “Bloodbath” of 1778: November 8, Virginia <p>Onsite at Jay Heritage Center in Rye, NY | Spy codes, smear campaigns, and fragile alliances: explore John Jay as diplomat and spymaster at the Jay Heritage Center in Rye, NY.
Part of the Feuding Founders Collective.</p>\n Attend the Feuding Founders Collective event on September 26 at the Jay Heritage Center in Rye, NY, exploring John Jay's role as diplomat and spymaster.
This full-day public history initiative delves into the complex, human stories behind founding figures like Silas Deane and John Jay, revealing spy codes, smear campaigns, and fragile alliances.
Participants can attend in person or join virtually for the roundtable discussion by registering via email. .
This symposium focuses on John Jay's role as diplomat and spymaster, exploring spy codes, smear campaigns, and alliances during the American founding era.
The event is part of a multi-site initiative that humanizes key historical figures and examines their complex relationships.
Participants can attend in person or join virtually for the roundtable discussion by registering via email.
On September 26, the Jay Heritage Center in Rye, NY, hosts a full-day event as part of the Feuding Founders Collective.
This public history initiative explores the complex relationships among Silas Deane, John Jay, and the Lee brothers of Virginia.
The symposium focuses on John Jay's role as diplomat and spymaster, including his use of spy codes and involvement in legal controversies.
Attendees can join in person or virtually for the roundtable discussion.
Registration is via email to jayheritagecenter@gmail.com.
