The Westport Library presents Lecture Series The Crisis of the Union, Then and Now Featuring American Historian, Connor Williams June 25, August 13, and October 15, 2024, 6:00 PM Over recent years, Americans from both sides of the aisle and all parts of the political … [Read more...] about The Westport Library Presents Lecture Series “The Crisis of the Union, Then and Now”
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The Westport Library Presents Lecture on Anne Hampton Northup on March 19
The Westport Library Presents 12 Years a Widow A lecture with American historian, Connor Williams Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 5:00 PM Solomon Northup’s dozen years surviving slavery is a tragic but increasingly well-known story. A free man from the Adirondacks and upstate New … [Read more...] about The Westport Library Presents Lecture on Anne Hampton Northup on March 19
When John Brown Came To Westport
The Westport Library presents When John Brown Came To Westport: American Abolitionism and American Slavery Before the Civil War A lecture with American historian, Connor Williams Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, 5:30 PM “The past is a foreign country,” the novelist L.P. Hartley once … [Read more...] about When John Brown Came To Westport