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North Salem library offers immigration book discussions

September
11

Historian and North Salem resident John Steele Gordon will host a series of book discussions on “Immigration and the Idea of America” at the Ruth Keeler Memorial Library in North Salem.
The New York Council for the Humanities awarded the library another grant as part of their “Reading Between the Lines” program. Gordon will lead a four-part discussion series on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. starting at the end of the month. The schedule is as follows:
Sept 24th – The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Oct. 15th – Letters from an American Farmer by J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur

Nov. 5th – The Transplanted by John Bodnar

Dec. 3rd – A Different Mirror by Takaki

Contact the library to register for the series and to receive the books.

This entry was posted on Friday, September 11th, 2009 at 1:00 pm by Marcela Rojas.
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