Released - Sept. 30, 2009 

Junius Rodriguez to give John Adams lecture

October 8 - 7:30 pm - Melick Library

Melick Library at Eureka College will host the fourth and final lecture in the John Adams Unbound Series at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8 in the Gammon Room. The event will feature Eureka College history professor Junius Rodriguez speaking on "John Adams and the Illinois Country: The Influence of a Gentle Nationalist."
               
Melick Library is a partner with Illinois State University and other schools in "John Adams Unbound," a traveling exhibit exploring the personal library of the second U.S. president. It will be on display at ISU's Milner Library through Oct. 16.  A selection of exhibit panels will be on display at Eureka College during Rodriguez's lecture. Funds for the exhibit came from the National Endowment for the Arts.

To learn more about Dr. Rodriguez >

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