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Reliving History: 1812, America's Second War of Independence

Living history re-enactor, Jim Rowan continues his historic presentations in a series on American history. This second session in the series covers one of the forgotten wars in American history, the War of 1812 which strengthened the United States as a sovereign nation. This program discusses the causes for this war as well as its consequences. $8 member; $11 non-member. Call 847-470-5223 to register.

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