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Finding Hallowed Ground: America's Civil War Historic Sites Today

This year marks the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War.  While some Civil War sites are preserved as state or national parks, many others are not.  Michael Weeks, author of The Complete Civil War Road Trip Guide, will discuss the nation's premier sites as well as some of the hidden gems.  Books will be available for purchase.

Please register for this program in person, by phone at 708 352-0100, or on-line here.

This program is sponsored by the La Grange Park Friends of the Library.

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