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April 20, 2024
Hudson Valley History Reading Festival
The Roosevelt Library and the Friends of the Poughkeepsie Public Library District will host the annual Hudson Valley History Reading Festival on Saturday, April 20, 2024.
In four sessions, beginning at 10:00 a.m., authors of books on Hudson Valley history will present author talks followed by book signings in the Wallace Center. Authors include:
10AM: Robert and Johanna Titus
THE HUDSON RIVER SCHOOLS OF ART AND THEIR ICE AGE ORIGINS
11AM: Cheryl and Will Cass
WORLD WAR II – LETTERS HOME (AUGUST 1942 - OCTOBER 1945) LOVE, JIMMY
[LUNCH BREAK]
1PM: Michael Burgess
FRANKLIN AND ELEANOR ROOSEVELT IN ALBANY: GOVERNING NEW YORK
2PM: Susan Stessin-Cohn
IN DEFIANCE: RUNAWAYS FROM SLAVERY IN NEW YORK’S HUDSON RIVER VALLEY 1735–1831 (SECOND EDITION)
April 20, 2024
Hudson Valley History Reading Festival
The Roosevelt Library and the Friends of the Poughkeepsie Public Library District will host the annual Hudson Valley History Reading Festival on Saturday, April 20, 2024.
In four sessions, beginning at 10:00 a.m., authors of books on Hudson Valley history will present author talks followed by book signings in the Wallace Center. Authors include:
10AM: Robert and Johanna Titus
THE HUDSON RIVER SCHOOLS OF ART AND THEIR ICE AGE ORIGINS
11AM: Cheryl and Will Cass
WORLD WAR II – LETTERS HOME (AUGUST 1942 - OCTOBER 1945) LOVE, JIMMY
[LUNCH BREAK]
1PM: Michael Burgess
FRANKLIN AND ELEANOR ROOSEVELT IN ALBANY: GOVERNING NEW YORK
2PM: Susan Stessin-Cohn
IN DEFIANCE: RUNAWAYS FROM SLAVERY IN NEW YORK’S HUDSON RIVER VALLEY 1735–1831 (SECOND EDITION)
![[UPDATE*] NEED TO KNOW: WORLD WAR II AND THE RISE OF AMERICAN INTELLIGENCE with Nicholas Reynolds](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/N9Pk6c1RFOQ/hqdefault.jpg "[UPDATE*] NEED TO KNOW: WORLD WAR II AND THE RISE OF AMERICAN INTELLIGENCE with Nicholas Reynolds
Author Talk and Signing:
NEED TO KNOW: WORLD WAR II AND
THE RISE OF AMERICAN INTELLIGENCE
with Nicholas Reynolds
Time: 6:00 p.m. EDT
Location: Henry A. Wallace Center
[*This video replaces an earlier version with audio issues.]
The FDR Presidential Library and Museum will present a conversation and book signing with Nicholas Reynolds, author of NEED TO KNOW: WORLD WAR II AND THE RISE OF AMERICAN INTELLIGENCE, at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. The event will be held in the Henry A. Wallace Center at the FDR Presidential Library and Home and streamed live to the official FDR Library YouTube, Twitter and Facebook accounts.")
