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Thursday, Oct 16 at 2pm Politics, Peace & Treason: Nyack in the Civil War

Leading up to the Civil War, Nyack had little interest in freeing the slaves and Lincoln failed to gain Nyack’s support in the presidential elections. This is the story of Nyack’s involvement in the war, Lincoln’s campaigns, home front support and the controversial Nyack peace convention.

Speaker: Brian Jennings, Reference Librarian and Local History Specialist at The New City Library.

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