Tuesdays at Ten | Historical Curiosities
Tue, Sep 17, 2024
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join us at the library for coffee, socializing, and learning something new.
For five weeks, history will come alive in these presentations by Fred Christensen. Each topic will combine fascinating information about the past with insights into how people today think about the world of their ancestors.
• Sep 3, Other Map Games: How dictators manipulate history
• Sep 10, Where's Guadalcanal? National Geographic Maps and the Second World War
• Sep 17, Crackpots and Cracked Pots
• Sep 24, Baedeker! Travel, Tourism, and the World's Best Guidebooks in Victorian Times
• Oct 1, King Arthur: Fact, Folklore or Fiction
Tuesdays at Ten | Fall 2024
• Sep 3–Oct 1, Historical Curiosities
• Oct 8–29, Local Showcase
• Nov 5–19, All About AI
Adults |
Social, Presentation, Discussion
Main Library, Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
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