Redmond: Know Heritage - Author Gregory Nokes | |
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Event Type: Adult Program Age Group(s): Adult Date: 5/24/2018 Start Time: 12:00 PM End Time: 1:00 PM Description: Gregory Nokes share his new book "The Troubled Life of Peter Burnett: Oregon Pioneer and First Governor of California."
Library: Redmond Public LibraryHear the story from R. Gregory Nokes, author of "Breaking Chains: Slavery on Trial in the Oregon Territory," published by Oregon State University Press. "Breaking Chains" was a finalist for the 2014 Oregon Book Award for non-fiction and was number 6 that year in The Oregonian's ranking of the top ten new books in the Pacific Northwest. *cr* Location: Multi-Purpose Room Contact: Liz Goodrich Contact Number: 541-312-1032 Presenter: Gregory Nokes Link: Gregory Nokes at DPL |