Author Sally Cabot Gunning to address Society’s Annual Meeting
Bestselling author Sally Cabot Gunning, whose latest work is Monticello: A Daughter and Her Father; A Novel, will be the featured speaker at the Annual Meeting of The Chatham Historical Society on Sunday, Aug. 20, at 3:30 p.m., at the Eldredge Public Library. Gunning has penned a number of historical novels, including The Widow’s War, Bound, and The Rebellion of Jane Clarke, and writing as Sally Cabot, Benjamin Franklin’s Bastard. Gunning lives in Brewster with her husband, Tom, where her family history dates back three centuries. Elected fellow of the Massachusetts Historical Society and president of The Brewster Historical Society, she has helped to purchase and restore an 18th Century sea captain's home and researches and presents historical tours of her village.
Admission is free with priority given to members, who may make advance reservations by calling (508) 945-2493 or emailing atwoodhouse1@gmail.com.