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OU Political Scientist Brandon Kendhammer to Discuss Boko Haram
OU Political Scientist Brandon Kendhammer to Discuss Boko Haram
Brandon Kendhammer, OU associate professor of Political Science and International Development Studies Program, will discuss his latest book "Boko Haram". He will be interviewed by Steve Howard, professor of media arts. "Boko Haram" separates fact from fiction within one of the world’s least-understood conflicts. Most distinctively, it is a social history, one that tells the... Read More
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The Mountain Minor
The Mountain Minor
A new dramatic film about the history of Appalachian music, by a Southwest Ohio filmmaker, is starting to attract attention after winning top awards at several film festivals. Screenwriter and director Dale Farmer will conduct a Q&A, following the screening of “The Mountain Minor” at the Athena Cinema in Athens on February 6. The screening will... Read More
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William T. Sherman’s 200th Birthday Party
William T. Sherman’s 200th Birthday Party
You only turn 200 once! Join the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Lancaster’s most famous son, William Tecumseh Sherman, Feb. 8, 2020. The party will be held from 6-10pm at The Mill Event Center, 431 S. Columbus St., in Lancaster, Ohio. Randy Lawrence will serve as emcee, bringing a mix of... Read More
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UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) History Group
UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) History Group
History of the Wayne National Forest with Andy Tremayne Join us on Thursday, February 13 at 1 p.m. at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital Lower Level Room 8. Andy Tremayne, the Heritage Program Manager with the Wayne National Forest will be presenting on the changing land-use patterns of the Wayne National Forest. Wayne National Forest covers 833,900... Read More
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Blennerhassett Historical Museum Winter Lecture Series
Blennerhassett Historical Museum Winter Lecture Series
Dr. David Fuerst, President of the WV Archeological Society will present a program on Indian Village Sites discovered on Blennerhassett Island in the Ohio River. This is an opportunity to learn about Native Americans in the Mid-Ohio Valley before the arrival of European Settlers.
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UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) History Group
UpBEAT (B.e E.ducated and A.ctive T.ogether) History Group
Tom O’Grady will share the history of the Moundbuilders, Ohio’s first farmers. Along with farming the Moundbuilders also built an extensive system of conical, geometric, and effigy earthworks. As early inhabitants of Ohio, the Moundbuilders were horticulturalists, hunters and gathers, engineers, astronomers, builders and had extensive trade connections. Although many questions remain, researchers continue to... Read More