Event
"The Book Stops Here" A Presidential History Reading Group!
This event has already occurred. This page is provided for reference only.
Fee:
NoneLocation:
North Independence Branch, Mid-Continent Public LibraryDates & Times
Date:
Thursday, November 8, 2018
Time:
2:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour
Description
The Book Stops Here. It's here!...a wonderful partnership with the North Independence branch of Mid-Continent Public Library, starting in September 2017. President Truman spoke often about his predecessors and some of his successors. With this book group we will discuss these fascinating people. .
Books are available in physical form at the Mid-Continent Public Library, and as an e-book via their "Overdrive" system.
Reading the book is not necessary...come and join in the discussions and share your stories about Harry Truman and his family.
In memory of President Harry S Truman, a chance to learn about some of his predecessors, and some of his successors. Thanks to Mid Continent Public Library for their friendship and partnership.
August 9: "Team of Rivals" (Lincoln) by Doris Kearns Goodwin, Part I
September 13: " Team of Rivals" Part II
October 11: "The Man Who Saved the Union" (Grant) by HW Brands
November 8: "The River of Doubt" (Theodore Roosevelt)by Candice Millard
December 13: "The Bully Pulpit" (Roosevelt and Taft) by Doris Kearns Goodwin
January 10, 2019: "Franklin and Eleanor" (The Roosevelts) by Hazel Rowley
Books are available in physical form at the Mid-Continent Public Library, and as an e-book via their "Overdrive" system.
Reading the book is not necessary...come and join in the discussions and share your stories about Harry Truman and his family.
In memory of President Harry S Truman, a chance to learn about some of his predecessors, and some of his successors. Thanks to Mid Continent Public Library for their friendship and partnership.
August 9: "Team of Rivals" (Lincoln) by Doris Kearns Goodwin, Part I
September 13: " Team of Rivals" Part II
October 11: "The Man Who Saved the Union" (Grant) by HW Brands
November 8: "The River of Doubt" (Theodore Roosevelt)by Candice Millard
December 13: "The Bully Pulpit" (Roosevelt and Taft) by Doris Kearns Goodwin
January 10, 2019: "Franklin and Eleanor" (The Roosevelts) by Hazel Rowley
Reservation or Registration: No
Image Gallery
