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American Inspiration Author Series
01:02:32
Dean King with Guardians of the Valley: John Muir and the Friendship that Saved Yosemite

Hear the dramatic and uplifting story of legendary outdoorsman and conservationist John Muir’s quest to protect one of America’s most magnificent landscapes, Yosemite.

Family History Research
1:03:56
Introducing the 10 Million Names Project

There are at least 44 million descendants of enslaved African Americans alive today, but slavery separated families, erased names, and obscured facts. The 10 Million Names Project, recently launched by American Ancestors and its partners, aims to restore their family stories to history.

 

Presented by Dr. Kendra Taira Field, Lindsay Fulton, and Kerri Greenidge
Moderated by Ryan J. Woods
American Inspiration Author Series
01:19:31
Summer Artist Colonies: Cape Cod and Cape Ann

Join us for a shimmering discussion about artists and their summer communities, the “utopias” they created for their friends, families, and students during the first half of the twentieth century on Cape Ann and Cape Cod.