Gain a new perspective on American history by listening to and learning about American popular, sacred, and serious art music from the Colonial Era through the 1920s. Special attention will be paid to the influence of war music from "Yankee Doodle" and early military bands of the Revolutionary War, through popular songs of the Civil […]
Come beat the heat with some AC, a summer-themed film, a refreshing snack (and fresh popcorn), plus a great discussion led by Ruth Anolik. Films: July 1st - Taking Woodstock July 8th - Stolen Summer July 15th - Sweet Lorraine July 22nd - Goodbye, Columbus Sign up and save! $15/Date or $48 for all 4 Dates! […]
Americans love to talk about 'greatness.' In this book, Zev Eleff explores the phenomenon of 'greatness' culture and what Americans really mean when they talk about greatness. Making a case for George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, the Beatles, Michael Jordan, or Mickey Mouse involves the prioritization of politics and perspectives. The persistence of Henry Ford as […]