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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Juneteenth - The Road from Freedom to Federal Holiday
DESCRIPTION:Exploring the History and Legacy of Juneteenth\nThe Bartow History Museum will host its June Lunch & Learn featuring a program by Seneca Vaught on the history and significance of Juneteenth. The presentation explores Juneteenth from the emancipation of enslaved people in Galveston\, Texas\, on June 19\, 1865\, through its establishment as a federal holiday\, and considers how it fits within the broader landscape of cultural celebrations\, while highlighting its enduring historical importance and relevance today. \nAdmission is free for museum members and $9 for non-members. \nAbout the Speaker\nSeneca Vaught is Professor of History at Kennesaw State University and an interdisciplinary scholar working at the intersection of culture and policy. His work emphasizes the use of historical methods in community engagement\, historical preservation\, and public policy projects. \nGet Your Tickets Here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/lunch-learn-juneteenth-history-emancipation-and-the-meaning-of-freedom/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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SUMMARY:Evening Lecture: M.W.H “Alphabet” Collins - A Lifetime of Innovation
DESCRIPTION:Uncovering the Legacy of M.W.H. “Alphabet” Collins and Georgia’s Agricultural Revolution\nThe Bartow History Museum invites the public to a special evening lecture on Thursday\, June 25\, at 7 p.m. Mary Norton will present on the life and work of M.W.H. “Alphabet” Collins\, including the founding of the Georgia Institute of Genetics and the history of the former Georgia Institute of Genetics seed processing barn. Once located at the center of groundbreaking cotton research\, the now-abandoned barn served as a key site in Collins’ pioneering work in agricultural genetics. \nDuring the lecture\, attendees will learn about Collins’ lasting impact on Georgia’s cotton economy from 1916 through the 1970s and how his work continues to influence agriculture in Georgia today. Norton will also explore why Collins became known as one of Georgia’s best-kept historical secrets and discuss the significance of the Georgia Institute of Genetics to Bartow County’s history and future. Through the story of Alphabet Collins\, guests will gain a deeper understanding of the people\, research\, and innovations that helped shape modern agriculture in Georgia. \nAdmission is free for museum members and $9 for non-members. \nAbout the Speaker\nMary Norton has been an active and dedicated member of the Etowah Valley Historical Society since 1972. Alongside Dr. Bob Norton\, she has provided decades of leadership\, conducted in-depth historical research\, and delivered engaging presentations and events at Valley View. Her commitment to preserving and sharing local history has earned her recognition\, including the EVHS Lifetime Achievement Award. \nGet Your Tickets Here
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/evening-lecture-m-w-h-alphabet-collins-a-lifetime-of-innovation/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures/Programs
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