R|W|I - Revisiting the Founding Era

The Baxter County Library will be hosting a community forum entitled “Revisiting the Founding Era.” This forum is designed to create and engage community conversations around the Founding Era ideas and themes that influence our lives today. It will be a two-day event hosted September 17th & 24th from 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm in Knox Room A&B.The primary goal of the project is to encourage an appreciation of the Founding Era through community conversation based on historical documents and themes of enduring importance. Revisiting the Founding Era will provide primary sources and other materials to help librarians and community leaders become familiar with the people, events, and ideas of the Founding Era as well as provide them with the means to explore modern issues in light of Founding Era history in community conversations. If you are interested, you can checkout Revisiting the Founding Era reader consisting of 100 pages with an array for documents and a synopsis of their importance.