Caldwell County’s Memorial Day observance began early Monday morning with a historic walking tour of Cedar Hill Cemetery, offering a tribute to veterans of past wars and a glimpse into the area’s rich military heritage. Carolyn Traum, the new incoming Regent for the General John Caldwell Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, narrated …
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr wins Newberry Award
With its rare books and research, genealogy and cartography, wide-ranging classes and deep outreach, it is no wonder that the Newberry Library would also present the very best of storytelling. Renowned Harvard professor and host of PBS’s Finding Your Roots, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. had guests spellbound when he shared personal stories around libraries and genetic …
Henry Louis Gates, Jr wins Newberry Award
With its rare books and research, genealogy and cartography, wide-ranging classes and deep outreach, it is no wonder that the Newberry Library would also present the very best of storytelling. Renowned Harvard professor and host of PBS’s Finding Your Roots, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. had guests spellbound when he shared personal stories around libraries and genetic …