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Included with admission Join Burial Ground Director John Hopkins on Wednesdays at Noon for our Graveside Chats. September we will take a deep dive into the Constitution and the Signers that are buried here. September 1: The First AmendmentSeptember 8: The First AmendmentSeptember 15: The SignersSeptember 22: We The PeopleSeptember 29: The Twenty-First and Twenty-Second Amendments Chats typically run...

Superstition, ignorance, and deception in the plagues of the past and present “False Knowledge is more dangerous than ignorance.” - G.B. Shaw This tour will touch upon the Black Death, Smallpox, Yellow Fever, and the Spanish Flu. We’ll describe how civilizations responded to these pandemics. The tour will attempt to make correlations between those societies’...