Popular Culture at the Time of the Revolution.
A talk by Manchester Historical Society president and CCSU professor, Steve Armstrong, emphasizing primary sources in describing life in the eighteenth century. There will be a book table fundraiser.
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Manchester History Center 175 Pine Street, Manchester, United States
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“Myths of Manchester” illustrated talk
Manchester History Center 175 Pine Street, Manchester, United StatesTown Historian, Susan Barlow, will talk about the myth(s) of Manchester and the importance of accuracy in our history. This theme fits in with our "250th" lecture series in that some interpretations of past events may differ from what is actually documented. Is research in newspapers foolproof? Are our recollections 100% accurate? Free, donations welcome. […]
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“Harmonies From Their Homelands” music and history
Manchester History Center 175 Pine Street, Manchester, United StatesWelcoming Entwyned, three professional musicians presenting a music and history program, a special concert celebrating our country's 250th birthday. When the explorers and colonists arrived in the Americas, the music of their countries was an integral part of the culture that they brought with them. Each country had its own musical expression, instrumentation, and performance […]
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Annual meeting and history presentation
Manchester History Center 175 Pine Street, Manchester, United StatesAll welcome to this annual membership meeting with a presentation, "10 Years of Dedication, Legacy Art in Manchester," by The Manchester Sculpture Project. Light refreshments will be served.
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Women in the American Revolution
Manchester History Center 175 Pine Street, Manchester, United StatesA talk by Manchester Historical Society president and CCSU professor, Steve Armstrong, discussing the participation and contribution of women in the Revolution. There will be a book table fundraiser. Light refreshments.