28
February
2026
Bitter Farewell: The Catskill Indian Experience in the American Revolution
Saturday, February 28, 2026
at The Willows at Brandow Point (Inside)
You’re invited to explore a powerful chapter of local history.
Join us for a compelling presentation on the American Revolution and its profound impact on Native communities in the Hudson Valley. Discover the dramatic story of Greene County’s Catskill Indian residents and their neighbors during this turbulent era, as we weave together archival records and little-known oral histories to illuminate a time of upheaval, resilience, and lasting change.
About Justin Wexler:
A life-long resident of the Hudson Valley and Catskills, Justin Wexler has dedicated his life to learning everything he can about the lives, land management practices and ethnoecology of the region’s original human inhabitants. He has a BA in history and anthropology from Marlboro College and an MA in teaching history from Bard College. Through his organization, Wild Hudson Valley, he works tirelessly to connect the area’s current residents to regional natural history through guided walks, boat tours, presentations and workshops.
Venue(s)
Greene Land Trust
Preserving and protecting significant natural and cultural resources in Greene County.
