RSVP: Author Talk with Amanda Vaill
Sun, Oct 12
|Washington’s Headquarters Museum
The Schuyler sisters, of "Hamilton" fame, are the focus of a fascinating new biography and an upcoming program featuring its author, Amanda Vaill. Location: Washington’s Headquarters Museum. Free Event. RSVP, seating is limited. The Schuyler sisters, of "Hamilton" fame, are the focus of a fascinat
Time & Location
Oct 12, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Washington’s Headquarters Museum, 30 Washington Pl, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
About the Event
AAUW Summit College Club and The Washington Association of NJCo-Sponsor “Revolutionary” Talk by Author Amanda Vaill
The Schuyler sisters, of Hamilton fame, are the focus of a fascinating new biography and an upcoming program featuring its author, Amanda Vaill. AAUW Summit College Club and the Washington Association of New Jersey will co-host a presentation and discussion with Ms. Vaill on Sunday, October 12th, at 2 p.m., in the auditorium of the Washington’s Headquarters Museum, located at 30 Washington Place in Morristown. The event is free, but seating is limited.
In her book, Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution, Vaill looks at the dazzling and dramatic 18th-century lives of Angelica and Elizabeth Schuyler. Angelica, the vivacious oldest of three girls, eloped at twenty with a war profiteer, lived in Paris and London, and charmed powerful men on both sides of the Atlantic, including Ben Franklin, Thomas…