For information call: Clifford Laube at (845) 486-7745
The Franklin D. Roosevelt
Presidential Library and Museum
and the Friends of the
Poughkeepsie Public Library District
present
the seventh annual
HUDSON VALLEY HISTORY READING FESTIVAL
featuring authors of recently published
books on Hudson Valley history
April 13, 2019, beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Henry A. Wallace Center at the
FDR Presidential Library and Home
HYDE PARK, NY -- The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum and the Friends of the Poughkeepsie Public Library District present the seventh annual
Hudson Valley History Reading Festival on Saturday, April 13, 2019. In four sessions, beginning at 10:00 a.m., authors of recently published books on Hudson Valley history will present author talks followed by book signings. This event will be held in the Henry A. Wallace Center at the FDR Presidential Library and Home. Copies of the authors' books will be for sale in the New Deal Store located in the Wallace Center.
This is a free public event but registration is required.
Schedule:
10:00 a.m.
Joseph Galante and Lynn Rightmyer
HUDSON RIVER STATE HOSPITAL
11:00 a.m.
Tessa Edick
HUDSON VALLEY WINE: A HISTORY OF TASTE & TERROIR
Noon
LUNCH BREAK (on your own)
1:00 p.m.
Eleanor Rubin Charwat
PROHIBITION IN THE HUDSON VALLEY: ALONG THE BOOTLEG TRAIL
2:00 p.m.
Richard J. Friswell
HUDSON RIVER CHRONICLES: IN SEARCH OF THE SPLENDID & SUBLIME ON AMERICA'S 'FIRST' RIVER
Please contact Cliff Laube at (845) 486-7745 with questions about the event.