How We Celebrate
The Gage County Museum will join the nation in commemorating 250 years of American independence with a special summer exhibition. This exhibit will highlight how our communities have celebrated patriotism, […]
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America 250
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In Search of the Signers Exhibition
The Durham Museum 801 S 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesOn July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence. Collectors of early United States history long pursued a complete set of signatures of the 56 men […]
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How Did Our Election Campaigns Get This Way?
Norfolk Public Library 308 W. Prospect Ave., Norfolk, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Barry Anderson Sponsored by the Norfolk Public Library
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Remember the Ladies: Stitching Together a Revolution
The Rock Museum and Chapel 230 S. Madison St., Pilger, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Janie York Sponsored by the Historical Society of Stanton County
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Echoes of an Era
Arbor Lodge State Historical Park 2600 Arbor Ave, Nebraska City, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Paul Siebert Sponsored by the Friends of Arbor Lodge Foundation
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America at 250 Book Discussion
Walt Branch Library 6701 S. 14th St., Lincoln, NE, United StatesInterested in the American Revolution? Come to Walt Branch Library in Lincoln on October 19 for a book discussion led by Dr. Tyler White from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. We'll chat about Nathaniel Philbrick's books on the American Revolution. Then see Nathaniel Philbrick and Dr. White discuss the American Revolution in person! Join us October […]
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Revolutionary Ambition: America at 250
Lied Center for Performing Arts 301 N 12th St, Lincoln, NE, United StatesJoin us for the 31st annual Governor's Lecture in the Humanities, featuring author/historian Nathaniel Philbrick. Free tickets to see it live at the Lied Center are available here. Can't make it in person? Watch from anywhere via livestream. You can also join the Grand Island watch party at the Stuhr Museum or the Scottsbluff/Gering watch […]
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We the People: The Evolution of Voting Rights in the United States
Hastings Public LibrarySpeaker: Dianne Bystrom Sponsored by the Hastings Public Library After this week's elections, join Dianne Bystrom at the Hastings Public Library for a fascinating look at voting rights in the […]
