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Granville library offers free May programs on American history, food, labor and women’s stories · Illinois Valley - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Grandville Library offers free May programs on American history, food, labor,
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  and women's stories. Written by Tom Collins, this article is
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  being read by an automated voice brought to you by Everlet.
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  The Putnam County Public Library District announced Monday a series
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  of free educational programs taking place throughout May at the
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  Granville Branch. Programs cover American history, culinary culture, labour rights,
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  women's history, and civic literacy, and are open to the
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  public at no cost. Docs in Dialogue Statue of Liberty
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  at one pm, Tuesday, May twelfth, Ken Burns's lyrical and
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  provocative portrait of America's most enduring symbol explores both the
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  history of the Statue of Liberty and the deeper meaning
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  of liberty itself. Running time sixty minutes, not rated, made
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  possible through Canopy eight Flavors, The Untold Story of American
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  Cuisine at time six pm, Tuesday May twelfth, In person
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  and virtual, culinary historian Sarah Loman presents an engaging, illustrated
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  lecture exploring how eight influential ingredients quietly transform the way
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  Americans cook and eat. To attend, virtually, register at Docks
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  and Dialogue. Memorial Day massacre Workers Die film Buried at
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  one pm Tuesday, May nineteenth. This documentary examines a shameful
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  and largely forgotten chapter in American labor and media history.
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  Running time thirty three minutes, not rated, Made possible through cannopy.
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  Her Story Are Nation America two hundred and fifty women's
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  sites in Washington, d C. At six pm Tuesday May nineteenth,
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  in person and virtual representatives from a tour of her own,
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  a Washington based touring company will guide audiences through Key
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  America two hundred fifty related sites in Washington, d C.
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  Connected to the Nation's founding, highlighting both the women whose
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  stories are marked and those whose legacies remain hidden in
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  plain sight. To attend, virtually, register at docs and dialogue.
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  Joseph Pullers The Voice of the People at one pm
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  Tuesday May twenty six. This documentary explores the remarkable life
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  of Joseph Pulitzer, the Jewish immigrant from Hungary whose name
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  became synonymous with journalistic excellence. Running time one hour, twenty
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  five minutes, not rated, Made possible through cannel Chapter two
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  hundred and fifty Reading America's Story Together Adults at five
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  pm Tuesday May twenty six, in person and virtual. Adults
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  ages nineteen and older are invited to join a hybrid
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  community book club exploring the American Revolution through shared reading,
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  short film clips, and conversation. Program runs approximately forty five
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  to sixty minutes. To attend, virtually register at all. Programs
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  are free and open to the public. For more information,
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  call eight one five three three nine two zero three eight,
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  or visit the Granville Branch at two fourteen South McCoy Street.