Battles of Saratoga: Stories from America's Turning Point with Lauren Roberts

History has its eyes on Saratoga, and this weekend it’s under siege. Join us for a conversation with Saratoga County Historian Lauren Roberts as we explore the hidden stories of the American Revolution, the role of women in the war, and how modern tools like augmented reality are bringing history to life. With Siege Weekend happening now, find out why Saratoga still matters and how the past is shaping the future. *DISCLAIMER* Any events for 2025 mentioned as being held at Saratoga National Historic Park will be held at Fort Hardy Park in the event of a Federal Government Shutdown. CHAPTERS:00:00 Introduction to Saratoga's Historical Significance04:30 The Importance of the Battles of Saratoga09:31 Upcoming Commemorative Events13:45 The Role of Women in the Revolution18:35 Innovative Approaches to History: Augmented Reality23:20 Community Involvement and Educational Initiatives27:52 Looking Ahead: Saratoga 250 and Future Events32:13 The Unique Appeal of Saratoga County This podcast episode is sponsored by Julie and Co Realty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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