HVR Lecture April 23 in Hyde Park

Thomas Rinaldi will present Hudson Valley Ruins Saturday April 23 at 2:00pm at the Henry A. Wallace Center at the FDR Presidential Library and Home. The presentation will be one of four author talks as part of the fourth annual Hudson Valley History Reading Festival. Full details are below, as copied from FDR Presidential Library and Museum website.

Saturday, April 23, 2016
Hudson Valley History
Reading Festival
Location: Henry A. Wallace Center
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

The FDR Presidential Library and the Friends of the Poughkeepsie Public Library District will present the fourth annual Hudson Valley History Reading Festival on Saturday, April 23, 2016 in the Henry A. Wallace Center at the FDR Presidential Library and Home.

In four sessions, beginning at 10:00 a.m., authors of books on Hudson Valley history will present author talks followed by book signings. Copies of all of the authors’ books will be available for sale in the New Deal Store located in the Wallace Center.

10:00 a.m.
Jessica DuLong
My River Chronicles:
Rediscovering the Work that Built America;
A Personal and Historical Journey

11:00 a.m.
Lowell Thing
The Street That Built a City:
McEntee’s Chestnut Street,
Kingston, and the Rise of New York

Noon
LUNCH BREAK

1:00 p.m.
Edythe Ann Quinn
Freedom Journey:
Black Civil War Soldiers
and The Hills Community,
Westchester County, New York

2:00 p.m.
Thomas Rinaldi
Hudson Valley Ruins:
Forgotten Landmarks
of an American Landscape

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives
4079 Albany Post Road
Hyde Park, NY 12538

Free public event. For information call (845) 486-7745.