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SUMMARY:Lincoln at the Library
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DESCRIPTION:John Brown’s 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry is widely ackno
 wledged as an event that catapulted the country toward civil war. This tal
 k considers whether John Brown was in fact the meteor of the Civil War..\n
 https://acpl.libnet.info/event/16760851
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>On August 19\, 2026\, at 6:30 PM\, the All
 en County Public Library is hosting Jon-Erik Gilot via Zoom.</p>\n<p>John 
 Brown&rsquo\;s 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry is widely acknowledged as a cata
 clysmic event that catapulted the country towards civil war. In this lates
 t installment of the Allen County Public Library&rsquo\;s Lincoln at the L
 ibrary program series\, Jon-Erik Gilot presents &ldquo\;The Meteor of the 
 War: John Brown&rsquo\;s Raid.&rdquo\; This program offers a background on
  Brown\, an overview of the planning\, the events of the raid and the resu
 lting fallout\, and considers whether John Brown was in fact the meteor of
  the Civil War. Join this free program via Zoom on August 19\, 2026\, at 6
 :30 PM.</p>\n<p></p>\n<p>Jon-Erik Gilot has worked in the field of public 
 history for the past twenty years.&nbsp\;He earned a degree in History fro
 m Bethany College and Master of Library &amp\; Information Science from Ke
 nt State University.&nbsp\;A contributing historian at&nbsp\;Emerging&nbsp
 \;Civil War\, his research has been published in books\, journals\, and ma
 gazines. His first book for the&nbsp\;Emerging Civil War Series\, John Bro
 wn&rsquo\;s Raid\, was recently published by Savas Beatie.&nbsp\;Today\, h
 e serves as curator at the Captain Thomas Espy Grand Army of the Republic 
 Post in Carnegie\, Pennsylvania\, and works as&nbsp\;a&nbsp\;business arch
 ivist and records manager in Wheeling\, West Virginia.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p></p>
 \n<p>Registration is required.</p>\n<p>For questions\, contact Lincoln@acp
 l.info</p>\n<p>Lincoln at the Library is sponsored by the Friends of the A
 llen County Public Library</p>\nhttps://acpl.libnet.info/event/16760851
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