This year’s Whallonsburg Grange Fall Lyceum Series “150 Years After the Civil War: Why It Still Matters” will occur throughout the season on Tuesdays at 7:30PM. A full series ticket is $36 or the cost is $5 per lecture. Students FREE. Drop-ins welcome, come to one or all.
150 Years After the Civil War: Why It Still Matters
September 24– The American Civil War in the World, 1848-1871, presentation by Andy Buchanan
Two lectures on the The Adirondack Regiment in the Civil War, by Sharp Swan
October 1– Part I: “We Are Coming Father Abra’m”
October 8– Part II: “Seeing the Elephant”
4-part series: The Impact of Slavery in American Literature, with author Colin Wells
The Impact of Slavery in American Literature, with author Colin WellsOctober 15– Part 1: David Walker’s 1829 Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World
October 22– Part 2: Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
October 29– Part 3: The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois
November 5– Election Night Dinner, no Lyceum
November 12– Part 4: Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Letter From a Birmingham Jail
November 19 Memory and Memorialization: The Legacy of the Civil War, presentation by Andy Buchanan
Battle for Christmas: A Cultural History of America’s Most Cherished HolidaySpecial holiday Lyceum
December 3– The Battle for Christmas, with Stephen Nissenbaum, author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist, The Battle for Christmas: A Cultural History of America’s Most Cherished Holiday
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