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Homestead National Historical Park to host Family History Month Program with Dr. Jake Friefeld
September 22, 2023 · Source: National Park Service
Homestead National Historical Park invites you to join a special Family History Month program at the Homestead Education Center on Sunday, October 1, at 2:00 p.m. Homestead National Historical Park is pleased to host Dr. Jake Friefeld, author of The First Migrants, and director of the University of Illinois-Springfield’s Center for Lincoln Studies. Dr. Friefeld’s program will share the epic story of Black Americans homesteading in the Great Plains after the Civil War.
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