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Ike's Book Club - May 2021
We meet the 2nd Tuesday of alternating months at 7 p.m. These discussions are open to everyone, regardless of whether or not you have read the book.
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The Retro Housewife's Guide to Being a First Lady - FREE Virtual Program
In honor of the Presidential Inauguration, Tammy Williams, archivist at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, will talk about the history of being the First Lady of the United States.
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Forgotten Legacy: William McKinley, George Henry White, and the Struggle for Black Equality
Benjamin R. Justesen reveals a previously unexamined facet of William McKinley’s Presidency: an ongoing dedication to the advancement of African Americans.
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The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship
Author Deborah Willis discusses "The Black Civil War Soldier" and offers a kaleidoscopic, yet intimate, portrait of the African American experience from the beginning of the Civil War to 1900.
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Inventing Equality: Reconstructing the Constitution in the Aftermath of the Civil War
Michael Bellesiles traces the evolution of the battle for true equality from the Revolution through the late 19th century.
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Whitman in Washington: Becoming the National Poet in the Federal City
Kenneth M. Price analyses Walt Whitman's life, writings, and government work to reevaluate the writer and the nation's capital.
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The National Archives Comes Alive: Young Learners Program - Meet The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s inspiring words are brought to life by the Reverend Dr. John Moore.
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Beethoven in America
In celebration of the Beethoven 250th birthday, Robert Aubry Davis leads a discussion on Beethoven's influence in America.
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Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee Meeting
Public meeting of the Freedom of Information Act Advisory Committee.
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The Resurrection of Richard Nixon – Our Elder Statesman
Kasey S. Pipes, former advisor to President George W. Bush joins the Hauenstein Center, the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation/Library/Museum to discuss his recent book.