All Library locations will be closed Sunday, April 20, for Easter.
History & Genealogy
Thursday, November 3, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Historian and constitutional lawyer David Stewart discusses his new biography of Aaron Burr – America’s third vice president and one...
Sunday, October 30, 2011
2:00pm
In Person
Reporter and author Brian Burnes and Katz family descendant Steve Katz launch The Kings of Cut-Rate: The...
Thursday, October 27, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Historian Terry Beckenbaugh of the Military History Department at the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth discusses...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Meet the Past with Crosby Kemper III launches its second season with a conversation with Mark Twain, as portrayed by...
Sunday, October 16, 2011
2:00pm
In Person
Kansans Osa and Martin Johnson became world-renowned adventurers and filmmakers who recorded their daring travels an...
Thursday, October 6, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Faced with a divided nation, Abraham Lincoln deemed the loyalty of the border slave states crucial to the preservation of the Union. But while most sc...
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
The annexation of the Philippines by the United States was a contentious issue at the turn of the last century. Supporters of annexation called the...
Sunday, October 2, 2011
2:00pm
In Person
Hasia Diner discusses the great century of migration, from the 1820s to the 1920s, when one third of Europe’s Jews left their homes t...
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Biographer James Grant discusses his new portrait of late nineteenth-century Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives...