Film Screening: “An Asylum for Mankind”
Mississippi University for Women presents “An Asylum for Mankind,” the second episode from the new Ken Burns documentary, The American Revolution. This episode covers the period from May 1775 to […]
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Film Screening: “An Asylum for Mankind”
Nissan Auditorium (Inside Parkinson Hall)Mississippi University for Women presents “An Asylum for Mankind,” the second episode from the new Ken Burns documentary, The American Revolution. This episode covers the period from May 1775 to […]
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Becoming the US: Colonial America to Reconstruction Exhibit Opening
Columbus-Lowndes Public Library 198 Moss Ln, Madison, MS, United StatesThe Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System is hosting the traveling exhibit Becoming the US: Colonial America to Reconstruction, organized by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, from March 30-May 1, 2026. Becoming the […]
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Fashioning a Revolution: How Americans Bought, Fought, and Taught Their New Nation into Being
Columbus-Lowndes Public Library 198 Moss Ln, Madison, MS, United StatesDr. 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, […]
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Film Screening: “The Times that Try Men’s Souls”
Nissan Auditorium (Inside Parkinson Hall)Mississippi University for Women presents “The Times that Try Men’s Souls,” the third episode from the new Ken Burns documentary, The American Revolution. This episode covers the period from July […]
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Film Screening: “Conquer by a Drawn Game”
Nissan Auditorium (Inside Parkinson Hall)Mississippi University for Women presents “Conquer by a Drawn Game,” the fourth episode from the new Ken Burns documentary, The American Revolution. This episode covers the period from January 1777 […]
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Public Talk: “Making It Personal: Reading the Correspondence Between Lydia Maria Child and Gov. Wise and Mrs. Mason, of Virginia”
Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, 314 7th St N, Columbus, MS 39701, Columbus, MS, 39201, United StatesDr. Bonnie O’Neill will present “Making It Personal: Reading the Correspondence Between Lydia Marie Child and Gov. Wise and Mrs. Mason, of Virginia” in September 28, 2026, at the downtown […]
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Deciphering Revolutionary-Era Documents with Dr. Anne Crafton
Digital Classroom Fant Memorial LibraryHave you ever tried to read a letter written by your great-great-someone or other and been stumped by the arching loops and dramatic flourishes of their handwriting? Historians, including literary […]
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Film Screening & Costume Contest: “The Soul of All America”
Nissan Auditorium (Inside Parkinson Hall)Mississippi University for Women presents “The Soul of All America,” the fifth episode from the new Ken Burns documentary, The American Revolution, but this time, we’re dressing up for Halloween! […]
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Film Screening: “The Most Sacred Thing”
Nissan Auditorium (Inside Parkinson Hall)Mississippi University for Women presents “The Soul of All America,” the sixth and final episode from the new Ken Burns documentary, The American Revolution, but this time, we’re dressing up […]