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  Event | concerts and performances

  Vishten-French Canadian music from Prince Edward Island and the Magdalen Islands

  Thursday
  March 21, 2019
  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT Coolidge Auditorium (LJ-G45A) Vishten is a powerful trio of Acadian singers and multi-instruments who perform Canadian music with French and Celtic roots and rock energy. Acadians are the descendants of French settlers of Canada’s Atlantic provinces.

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  Event | lectures and symposia

  Polarization and Political Discourse in the U.S.

  Thursday
  March 21, 2019
  4:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT LJ 119 David C. Barker, Director of the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies and Professor of Government at American University as well as the author of "One Nation, Two Realities" with Morgan Marietta (forthcoming 2019), and Lilliana Mason, Professor of Government at the University of Maryland and author of "Uncivil Agreement"(2018), are nationally recognized experts on the roots and manifestations of political polarization.

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  Event | courses and workshops

  "Warning Signs of the Holocaust: Could We See It Coming?" History Unfolded Research Sprint

  Thursday
  March 21, 2019
  4:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT Newspaper & Current Periodical Reading Room Help us research historic newspapers from Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma to find out how American newspapers reported on Nazi persecution of Jews during the violence and chaos of the early months of 1933 following Hitler's rise to power. Contact: Erin Sidwell esid@loc.gov