BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Alexandria Library X-WR-CALNAME:Alexandria Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:46dc6eb1-c273-4045-92fd-07129e5865be SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260801T123253Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T173000 SUMMARY:American Revolution LOCATION:James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library\nJames M. Duncan Jr. Branch Li brary X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library;X-APPLE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library:geo: 38.827732,-77.0606288 GEO:38.827732;-77.0606288 DESCRIPTION:Join us at Duncan Library for Episode 2 of Ken Burn's newest d ocumentary\, The American Revolution..\nhttps://alexandria.libnet.info/eve nt/15481286 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Episode 2 is part of The American Revoluti on documentary\, a six-part\, 12-hour series by Ken Burns\, Sarah \;Bo tstein \;and David Schmidt. Come watch with your neighbors and learn m ore about how and why the thirteen colonies went to war with the British E mpire and created a new nation. Learn about individuals on all sides of th e conflict (soldiers\, leaders\, civilians\, Indigenous communities\, and more) as the film examines both the ideals and complexities of America&rsq uo\;s founding. \; \;

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Episode 2: An Asylum for Mankind (Ma y 1775 - July 1776) discusses the Second Continental Congress in Philadelp hia\, the formation of the Continental Army\, and appointment of George Wa shington as Commander-in-Chief. The opening battles of the war and the lev el of casualties tied to Battles of Breed's Hill and Bunker Hill outside o f Boston are also explored. \;

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