Join us on Wednesday, October 3 at 7:00 pm for a presentation by Dr. Jim McConnell about the War of 1812 and Michigan’s involvement. Dr. McConnell is Secretary and Project Coordinator of the Michigan Commission on Commemoration of the Bicentennial of the War of 1812.
Find out why the city of Detroit fell during the War of 1812, why it took so long for the US to regain control of the city and learn about other events that took place in Michigan during the war.
Registration is requested. Register online at ropl.org or call the adult reference desk at 248-246-3727 for more information about this free program.
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