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Around the World in 72 Days

Program Type:

History & Genealogy

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Join Nellie Bly at the US Embassy in Paris in February 1919. The Great War has ended, and Nellie recounts her adventures as a reporter, in the US, Mexico and as a war correspondent, as she awaits permission to return to the US. Stop by the library to see a living history program presented by Actress Debra Ann Miller. 

 

 

 

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