Virtual Event: Whale of a Tale
We’re finishing Summer Reading with one whale of a tale! Join literary historian Rob Velella as he dives into the
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The Civil War in Pittsburgh
The Civil War brought many challenges home to Pittsburgh, from the dangers of making ammunition and weapons to the struggles
Read moreVirtual Event: Stories from the Gilded Age Part 2
During America’s Gilded Age, the realities of a woman’s health were given little attention, and women were expected to be
Read moreVirtual Event: The Long Trains Roll
Living historian Ken Serfass, known for his portrayals of Ulysses S. Grant, returns to the library on Monday, May 3
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On Monday, April 19 @ 6 p.m., the library will host one of the most prolific, humorous, and opinionated figures
Read moreVirtual Event: Out of Rushmore’s Shadow
Italian immigrant Luigi del Bianco worked as the chief stone carver on Mount Rushmore, but it took decades after his
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