Alex Cain – Historical Nerdery
Alexander Cain graduated from Merrimack College in 1993 with a degree in economics and New England School of Law in 1996 with a juris doctorate in law.
He is a well respected and highly sought-after speaker who frequently lectures on the military and social influences of April 19, 1775.
Alex has worked with both major and local production companies as a consultant and advisor to ensure historical accuracy is properly maintained during the production process.
He has published multiple research articles that have shed new light on the Battles of Lexington Concord, privateer operations during the Siege of Boston and the loyalist refugee experience during the American Revolution.
Alex has also published two books – We Stood Our Ground: Lexington in the First Year of the American Revolution and I See Nothing but the Horrors of a Civil War.
Alex resides in Massachusetts with his wife, Paula, and his children John and Abigail.
Current Talks on Offer:
“I Screamed With All My Might” – Loyalist Accounts of the Battle of Bunker Hill
“This is My Little Girl That I Was So Afraid the Red Coats Would Get” – The April 1775 Civilian Evacuations of Middlesex and Essex Counties
Each Party Was Supposed to Have a Tory Pilot – The Loyalist Guides and Volunteers of April 19, 1775
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