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Gary Hylander to present history lecture, "Harry Truman & the 1948 Presidential Election," at Waterstone

Professor Gary Hylander will present a history lecture on Harry Truman and the 1948 presidential election—on February 9th at 3:30 p.m.

Professor Gary Hylander will present a history lecture on Harry Truman and the 1948 presidential election—considered to be the greatest election upset in U.S. history—at Waterstone at Wellesley on Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 3:30 p.m. A professor of history at Framingham State University, Hylander earned his Ph.D. from Boston College and specializes as a Presidential Historian. He is a frequent presenter at library forums, OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMass Boston and is often featured as a commentator on local cable news and radio. This event is free and open to the public, but an RSVP is requested at 781-235-1614. Waterstone is located at 27 Washington St., and includes 134 apartments for seniors 62 and older. It features independent and assisted living rental apartments.

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