John Brown: The Legend Revisited by Merrill D. Peterson
Date and Time: October 14, 2021, 6:30 PM CT
Location:
Hutchinson Public Library, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson
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From the TALK series, Before the Civil War
Discussion Leader: Shawn Leigh Alexander
Peterson gives us Brown in his day, yet shows how the abolitionist's image, celebrated in art, literature, and journalism, has shed the infamy conferred by "Bleeding Kansas," becoming a symbol of American idealism to activists along the political spectrum.
Sponsored by: Hutchinson Public Library
For more information about this event, please contact:
Natasha Russell
(620) 663-5441
http://www.hutchpl.org