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  Herman Wouk receives Library fiction prize
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  Travel back in time through American Memory

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• Disability Employment Awareness Month
  "America’s People, America’s Talent, America’s Strength"
• Music and the Brain
  Special program series from October through March
• Voices, Votes, Victory
  New exhibition on presidential campaign songs throughout history

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|| Did You Know? ||

Did you know that in the 19th century, dressing up as fruits and vegetables was all the rage for Halloween?

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