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SUMMARY:America250 Quilt Display
DESCRIPTION:From March 2 through April 30\, the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System will showcase a special quilt exhibition in recognition of America 250 and Quilting Heritage Month. For decades\, the Library has proudly partnered with local quilting guilds to highlight the skill and creativity of our community’s artisans. The library is honored to continue this tradition in collaboration with the Possum Town Quilters Guild. \n​ \nVisitors will enjoy a display of Quilts of Valor alongside America‑themed quilts that celebrate our nation’s history and commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. This exhibition pays tribute to both our country’s legacy and the rich quilting heritage that continues to thrive in our community. \n​ \nAdmission is free and open to the public.​ \n​ \nFor more information\, call the CLPLS at 662-329-5300.
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SUMMARY:"Fashioning a Revolution: How Americans Bought\, Fought\, and Taught Their New Nation into Being" by Dr. Peter Messer
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Peter Messer will open the traveling exhibit Becoming the US: Colonial America to Reconstruction with his talk Fashioning a Revolution: How Americans Bought\, Fought\, and Taught Their New Nation into Being on Tuesday\, March 31 at 5:30pm at the downtown branch of the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System.​ \n​ \nDr. Messer is a historian of Early American politics and culture at Mississippi State University. His interest lies in the theory and practice of politics in eighteenth-century America\, particularly the intersection of natural historical thought and nation building in the era of the Early American Republic. In 2005\, he published Stories of Independence: Identity\, Ideology\, and History in Eighteenth-Century America.​ \n​ \nHe is currently working on a book manuscript: Adultery\, Church Pews\, Oysters\, and Tea: The Very Local Origins of the American Revolution in Wellfleet\, Massachusetts. \n​ \nThis program is sponsored by a Mississippi Humanities Council America250 Grant. \n​ \nFor more information\, call the CLPLS at 662-329-5300.
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