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Join us at Central Library for a discussion with local historian James Thompson, about his new book The Birth of Virginia's Aristocracy, this Thursday, March 4, at 7 p.m.
James' work examines how the first civil society formed in Virginia, what purpose it served, who its members were and what happened to it as it aged.
Copies of the book will be available after the discussion, for purchase and signing.
- Tonight, Oct. 17, At Central: "a Complicated Man: The Life Of Bill Clinton"
Join us Monday, Oct. 17 at 7:00 p.m. for a discussion with historian Michael Takiff, author of the new book, A Complicated Man: The Life of Bill Clinton as Told by Those Who Know Him, in Central Library's Auditorium. Takiff will share his work assembling...
- Ed Bearss To Speak On Northern Va And The Civil War
Long Bridge - predecessor to the 14th Street Bridge - spanned the Potomac during the Civil War. In the distance, rural Arlington (then Alexandria County) was little more than trees and farms. In the foreground, Union troops stood guard 24 hours a day...
- Spring Book Sale: April 7-10
Join us April 7-10 in the Central Library Parking Garage (upper level) for Arlington's longest running recycling program, the Friends of the Arlington Public Library Book Sale. Thursday, April 7, 5:30-9 p.m. - Members only (Memberships available at...
- History Talk: "secrecy And National Security In A Democracy"
You are cordially invited to join us Thursday, June 24, when Former CIA chief historian Dr. Gerald K. Haines will present a history talk on "Secrecy and National Security In a Democracy" at the Friends of the Library's 2010 General Meeting,...
- Arlington Historical Society Lecture: 'subversive Arlington' - 01/14
Join us at Central Auditorium Thursday, Jan. 14, from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. for a lecture titled Subversive Arlington: The American Nazi party and Gang Warfare of the 1960s, with local historian Charles Clark, author of several articles for Arlington Historical...
Library
"The Birth of Virginia's Aristocracy" Author Talk at Central - 03/04
Join us at Central Library for a discussion with local historian James Thompson, about his new book The Birth of Virginia's Aristocracy, this Thursday, March 4, at 7 p.m.
James' work examines how the first civil society formed in Virginia, what purpose it served, who its members were and what happened to it as it aged.
Copies of the book will be available after the discussion, for purchase and signing.
- Tonight, Oct. 17, At Central: "a Complicated Man: The Life Of Bill Clinton"
Join us Monday, Oct. 17 at 7:00 p.m. for a discussion with historian Michael Takiff, author of the new book, A Complicated Man: The Life of Bill Clinton as Told by Those Who Know Him, in Central Library's Auditorium. Takiff will share his work assembling...
- Ed Bearss To Speak On Northern Va And The Civil War
Long Bridge - predecessor to the 14th Street Bridge - spanned the Potomac during the Civil War. In the distance, rural Arlington (then Alexandria County) was little more than trees and farms. In the foreground, Union troops stood guard 24 hours a day...
- Spring Book Sale: April 7-10
Join us April 7-10 in the Central Library Parking Garage (upper level) for Arlington's longest running recycling program, the Friends of the Arlington Public Library Book Sale. Thursday, April 7, 5:30-9 p.m. - Members only (Memberships available at...
- History Talk: "secrecy And National Security In A Democracy"
You are cordially invited to join us Thursday, June 24, when Former CIA chief historian Dr. Gerald K. Haines will present a history talk on "Secrecy and National Security In a Democracy" at the Friends of the Library's 2010 General Meeting,...
- Arlington Historical Society Lecture: 'subversive Arlington' - 01/14
Join us at Central Auditorium Thursday, Jan. 14, from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. for a lecture titled Subversive Arlington: The American Nazi party and Gang Warfare of the 1960s, with local historian Charles Clark, author of several articles for Arlington Historical...