The Franklin D. Roosevelt
Presidential Library and Museum
and the Friends of the
Poughkeepsie Public Library District
present
the sixth annual
HUDSON VALLEY HISTORY
READING FESTIVAL
featuring authors of recently
published books on Hudson Valley history
April 21, 2018, 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 sixth annual
Hudson Valley History Reading Festival
on Saturday, April 21, 2018. 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.
David Schuyler
EMBATTLED RIVER:
THE HUDSON AND MODERN AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTALISM
11:00 a.m.
David Rocco
THE INDESTRUCTIBLE MAN:
THE TRUE STORY OF WORLD WAR II HERO "CAPTAIN DIXIE"
Noon
LUNCH BREAK (on your own)
1:00 p.m.
Glenn Kreisberg
SPIRITS IN STONE: THE SECRETS OF MEGALITHIC AMERICA
--DECODING THE ANCIENT CULTURAL STONE LANDSCAPES OF THE NORTHEAST
2:00 p.m.
Andrew K. Amelinckx
HUDSON VALLEY MURDER & MAYHEM
