Lecture: Tony Horwitz on A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World |
| DATE: |
May 15, 6:00 pm ET |
| LOCATION: |
Filson Historical Society, Louisville |
| INFO: |
(502) 635-5083 |
Lecture: Howard Fineman at the 18th Public Conference of the Filson Institute |
| Fineman will discuss his book, The Thirteen Arguments: Enduring Debates That Inspire and Define Our Country. |
| DATE: |
May 16, 6:30 pm ET |
| LOCATION: |
Filson Historical Society, Louisville |
| INFO: |
(502) 635-5083 |
Bound for Freedom: The Story of Frontier Slave Monk Estill |
| DATE: |
May 21, noon-1:30 pm ET |
| LOCATION: |
Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, 100 W. Broadway, Frankfort |
| INFO: |
(502) 564-1792 Ext. 4414 |
A Slave Ship Speaks: The Wreck of the Henrietta Marie |
| DATES: |
through May 26 |
| LOCATION: |
Frazier International History Museum, Louisville |
| INFO: |
(502) 753-5663 |
Civil War Days |
| Features cannons, rifles, mortar fire, and a night attack on Indiana. Includes food, demonstrations, talks, and items for sale. |
| DATES: |
June 7 at 9:00 am ET, June 8 at 10:00 am ET |
| LOCATION: |
Wildwood Landing on the Ohio River, off Highway 1838 just north of LG&E power plant, Bedford |
| INFO: |
(502) 268-5858 |
Survivor: Jamestown |
| DATES: |
June 14-September 5 |
| LOCATION: |
Frazier International History Museum, Louisville |
| INFO: |
(502) 753-5663 |
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| Re-enactment of the famous downtown raid of Brandenburg by Confederate Gen. John Hunt Morgan’s men. Includes “Weeping and Dying” contest, living history scenarios, and a Saturday evening camp dance. Sponsored by the Meade County Public Library. |
| DATES: |
July 12-13 |
| LOCATION: |
Riverfront Park, Brandenburg |
| INFO: |
(270) 422-2094 |
Liberty on the Border |
| DATES: |
September 27-January 4 |
| LOCATION: |
Frazier International History Museum, Louisville |
| INFO: |
(502) 753-5663 |