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This poetry event explored the impact of US expansion. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition “1898: U.S. Imperial Visions and Revisions,” this event centered poets with connections to the lands that the United States claimed sovereignty or influence over in the late 19th century. These artists explored the history and impact of U.S. imperialism from their distinct social, political and cultural perspectives.
Sponsored by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Event date: February 8, 2024
Visit the website: https://1898exhibition.si.edu/
This poetry event explored the impact of US expansion. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition “1898: U.S. Imperial Visions and Revisions,” this event centered poets with connections to the lands that the United States claimed sovereignty or influence over in the late 19th century. These artists explored the history and impact of U.S. imperialism from their distinct social, political and cultural perspectives.
Sponsored by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Event date: February 8, 2024
Visit the website: https://1898exhibition.si.edu/
