The Declaration of Independence looms larg e in America's history\, but how much do you really know about it? Whether you're an avid history buff or only know the basics of American governmen t\, you're bound to learn something new!
\nJoin \;Charles Smith of The Ohio State University Political Science Department for a lecture on the writing of the Declaration of Independence\, its importance in Americ an history since the Revolutionary War\, and its role in public imaginatio n from its creation into the 21st century. With a Q&\;A and facilitated discussion\, this event is ideal for adults and for teenagers entering or in high school.
\nDig into American History with this special Red\, White\, and READ! Summer Reading program!
\nCharles Smith holds an MA in Political Science from The Ohio State University\, where he currentl y serves as an associate faculty member in the Department of Political Sci ence. His research and teaching focus on political theory\, American gover nment\, Constitutional law\, and the Second Amendment. \;
\nIf y ou need accommodations for a class or event\, contact \;communications@pickeringtonlibra ry.org or call 614-837-4104 ext. 221.
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