Newberry Library | Extinguishing the Myths of the Great Chicago Fire

**You can watch this program on either Facebook Live or Zoom. If you'd like to watch on Zoom, please register for free in advance here: https://reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_page.aspx... Remarkably, no carefully researched popular history of the Great Chicago …

Newberry Library | African American Composers & the Black Renaissance

**You can watch this program on either Facebook Live or Zoom. If you'd like to watch on Zoom, please register for free in advance here: https://reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_page.aspx... In 1932, Katherine Dunham premiered Florence Price’s Fantasie Nègre no. …

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Newberry Library | Mapping as Performance

Mapping as Performance The 21st Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., Lectures in the History of Cartography Friday, November 4 9:15 – 11:15 AM Surveying as Performance Ernesto Capello (Macalester College) Triangulating Shuyu: Commemorating and Contesting French Geodesy in …

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Newberry Library | Mapping as Performance

Mapping as Performance The 21st Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., Lectures in the History of Cartography Friday, November 4 9:15 – 11:15 AM Surveying as Performance Ernesto Capello (Macalester College) Triangulating Shuyu: Commemorating and Contesting French Geodesy in …