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Second Sunday - Let's Talk About It: Making Sense of the Civil War Kick Off

Event Type: Adult Program
Age Group(s): Adult
Date: 1/8/2012
Start Time: 2:00 PM
End Time: 3:30 PM
Description:
 One hundred and fifty years later, and we are still talking about the Civil War. How does the legacy of the Civil War and emancipation affect our lives today? We kick off Let’s Talk About It: Making Sense of the American Civil War, a new reading and discussion series at Deschutes Public Library with period music, a dicussion and reading of Walt Whitman's Civil War poetry, and a preview of the series. Discover this important period of American history through historical and contemporary literature with fellow community members.

Let’s Talk About It: Making Sense of the American Civil War is a project of the National Endowment for the Humanities and the American Library Association.





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Library: Downtown Bend Public Library
Location: Brooks Room
Contact: Liz Goodrich
Contact Number: 541/312-1032