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American Inspiration Author Series
1:08:47
Robert Sullivan with Double Exposure: Resurveying the West with Timothy O'Sullivan, America's Most Mysterious War Photographer

Timothy O’Sullivan is America’s most famous war photographer. Join the celebrated writer Robert Sullivan for a discussion of the artist’s life and work, the history of photography and our country, as he follows O’Sullivan’s path on his own personal exploration of the West.

Art & Architecture
53:57
Sandstone & the Blue Whale: Stories from One of the World’s Oldest Botanic Gardens

Founded in 1670, Edinburgh’s Royal Botanic Garden is one of the oldest surviving botanic gardens in the world. This illustration-rich webinar will feature some of the most interesting stories of the history of this exceptional garden and offer insight into how the garden’s mission to “explore, conserve, and explain the world of plants” is realized in practical terms today.

Moderated by Curt DiCamillo
Family History Research
1:06:05
An Introduction to California Research

California has a rich history that reflects the state’s diverse cultural heritage and dynamic social changes. In this online lecture, Genealogist Meaghan E. H. Siekman will provide an introduction to doing family history research in the state starting with the period of pre-contact to statehood and beyond.