“Nathanael Greene – Forgotten Hero of the American Revolution”
- 42 South Main Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895
- Blackstone Valley
- February 22, 2026
“Nathanael Greene – Forgotten Hero of the American Revolution” with Paul Bourget – How did a native Rhode Island merchant, ironmaster, fervent patriot, and devout Quaker rise in prominence from a lowly private to a general in the Continental Army? Paul Bourget, as General George Sears Greene, will discuss the life and times of his second cousin, Nathanael Greene, and how he became George Washington’s best and most reliable general in the War of Independence.
This year, as in previous years, all Valley Talks will be presented in a hybrid format, allowing guests to join the speaker in person at the museum or online via Zoom.
Admission to Valley Talks is free, but registration is required. Guests can register online at rihs.simpletix.com
Additional Information
- Dates: February 22, 2026
- Location: Museum of Work & Culture
- Address: 42 South Main Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895
- Phone: (401) 769-9675
- Time: 1:30 PM
- Price: Free but registration required.
42 South Main Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895



