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Genealogy 101

Monday, November 4, 2024 1:00pm

Central Library

In Person

Missouri Valley Special Collections Manager Jeremy Drouin will introduce program participants to the first steps of researching one’s family tree....

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Hollywood vs. History: 'The Last Samurai'

Monday, December 12, 2022 6:00pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

Military historian Christopher Johnson assesses the 2003 film...

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Hollywood vs. History: 'Black Hawk Down'

Monday, November 14, 2022 6:00pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

Military historian Dirk Ringgenberg assesses the historical accuracy of the 2001 film...

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Hollywood vs. History: 'Judgment at Nuremberg'

Monday, October 10, 2022 6:00pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

Seventy-five years after the real-life trial it depicts, Mark Hull of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College assesses the...

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Hollywood vs. History: 'Patton'

Monday, September 12, 2022 6:00pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

World War II scholar William S. (Bill) Nance, a former Army armor officer, assesses the historical accuracy of one of the greatest military movies...

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Best Years of Our Lives movie poster

Hollywood vs. History: World War II and The Best Years of Our Lives

Monday, June 27, 2022 6:00pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

Brian Steed of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College continues the Hollywood vs. History series, examining the film industry’s role in sh...

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Hollywood vs. History: Glory

Hollywood vs. History: Glory

Monday, June 13, 2022 6:00pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

Military historian Harry S. Laver of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College separates fact from Hollywood fiction in one of the most acclaime...

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