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Fire Within: A Civil War Narrative from Wisconsin

  • Lighthouse Inn 1515 Memorial Dr Two Rivers, WI 54241 (map)
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Through diaries, letters, and newspaper articles, author Kerry Trask weaves together personal viewpoints and wartime events to reflect the passions of the times and describes the conflicts encountered by the men who went to war and the people who remained at home. Through excerpts from his book “Fire Within: A Civil War Narrative from Wisconsin” you will learn about the experiences of Manitowoc County citizens during the Civil War.


This program is part of the Hungry for History series.

Hungry for History Menu: pre-made Turkey Focaccia sandwich with a side of natural fried potato chips. The sandwich is prepared with shaved turkey, fresh tomato and red onion with a salsa ranch on a toasted tomato focaccia bread. If you have dietary restrictions, please note that when placing your reservation to attend the program.

About the Hungry for History Series:

This program is part of the Society's Hungry for History series with a meal following the program. Doors will open at 5 pm for the program. The presentation will begin at 5:30 pm with a meal to follow. If you have dietary restrictions, please note that when placing your reservation to attend the program.

Advanced registration required by calling (920) 684-4445 or following the link below. The cost is $20 for MCHS Members and $30 Non-members. Full payment is due at the time of registration. To receive the discount for members, the purchaser must be a current member of MCHS.

Earlier Event: September 16
Your Voice, Your Vote (Homeschool program)
Later Event: September 25
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