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Guerrillas in Our Midst

August 18, 2013 - December 29, 2013

Central Library

Before and during the Civil War, Confederate guerrillas – men like William Clarke Quantrill, “Bloody Bill” Anderson, and Frank and Jesse James – battl...

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Quantrill in the Movies: John Tibbetts

Sunday, August 18, 2013 2:00pm

Central Library

In Person

William Quantrill’s August 21, 1863 Confederate raid on Lawrence, Kansas, left nearly 200 men and boys dead and the city in flames. Film expert...

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The Sack of Lawrence and the Guerrilla War

Wednesday, August 21, 2013 6:30pm

Central Library

In Person

On the 150th anniversary of William Clarke Quantrill’s raid on Lawrence, Tony R. Mullis of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff Co...

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Verdun: The Longest Battle of the Great War - Paul Jankowski

Wednesday, August 13, 2014 6:30pm

Central Library

At 7 in the morning on Febr...

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Dark Invasion 1915: Germany’s Secret War and the Hunt for the First Terrorist Cell in America

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 6:30pm

Central Library

In Person

What happens when German sp...

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Great Songs of WWI - Michael Lasser

Sunday, October 12, 2014 2:00pm

Plaza Branch

Before the birth of Kansas...

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The First World War in the Middle East - Kristian Coates Ulrichsen

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 6:30pm

Central Library

In Person

It’s easy to think of World War I as a European war, but fierce fighting all over the Middle East brought about great changes on socio-economic, cultu...

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Captain Harry Goes to War - D.M. Giangreco

Wednesday, August 6, 2014 6:30pm

Central Library

In Person

The Library launches a series of programs commemorating the centennial of the start of World War I with military historian D.M. Giangreco’s look at 34...

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Intelligence and Espionage During World War I - Mark Stout

Wednesday, August 20, 2014 6:30pm

Central Library

In Person

Former State Department and CIA intelligence analyst Mark Stout discusses the birth of modern American espionage during World War I, from aerial recon...

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Yoga

Thursday, June 13, 2024 9:00am

Irene H. Ruiz Branch

In Person

Join us for our weekly yoga class at our Ruiz Branch. This class is ideal for individuals who want to increase flexibility, relieve stress, and inc...

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