From: Destinee Udelhoven <destineekae@hotmail.com> Subject: "Legacy of WI's 122,000 WWI Soldiers" @ MHP Library, Thurs, Nov 8: Last of 2018 WWI Series! Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2018 05:01:47 +0000 Message-ID: <BL0PR04MB505905DABDD11EB40F9273CEA1C40@BL0PR04MB5059.namprd04.prod.outlook.com>
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"Beyond the Trenches:
The Legacy of Wisconsin in WWI"
Presented by Kevin Hampton,
Wisconsin Veterans Museum Curator of History
Thursday, November 8 @ 630pm @ Mount Horeb Public Library
2018 World War I Speaker Series, #6 of 6
Mount Horeb Area Historical Society
& Mount Horeb Public Library Partner Program
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This Veterans Day we commemorate the 100th anniversary of the signing of th
e armistice that ended WWI. Join us at the Mount Horeb Public Library (105
Perimeter Rd) as Kevin Hampton, Curator of History at the Wisconsin Veteran
s Museum, explores the legacies and stories of some of the over 122,000 Wis
consinites that served in WWI.
This lecture event is the final installment of six scheduled speakers on th
e topic of WWI, a 2018 Driftless Historium-Mount Horeb Public Library partn
er endeavor. The November 1918 armistice, which took effect on “the eleve
nth hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month,” ended four years of
devastating conflict across the globe and marked a hard-fought victory for
Allies Britain, France, Russia, Italy and the United States.
Call the Mount Horeb Public Library to learn more about Thursday's event at
608-437-5021.
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918,
the Great War ended.
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Soldier standing in a field next to a machine gun.
Courtesy Wisconsin Historical Society. Image ID 126113.
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