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Poet, Musician, Abolitionist

Joshua McCarter Simpson
2025-02-26 17:30:00 2025-02-26 18:30:00 America/New_York Poet, Musician, Abolitionist Dresden Branch Library -

Wednesday, February 26
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-26 17:30:00 2025-02-26 18:30:00 America/New_York Poet, Musician, Abolitionist Discover the remarkable story of Muskingum County's own Joshua McCarter Simpson—an abolitionist, poet, and musician who helped shape history. Dresden Branch Library -

Discover the remarkable story of Muskingum County's own Joshua McCarter Simpson—an abolitionist, poet, and musician who helped shape history.

Join us for a captivating presentation on Joshua McCarter Simpson, a 19th-century abolitionist, poet, musician, and proud Muskingum County local. Peter Cultice from Muskingum County History will delve into Simpson’s contributions to the abolitionist movement and his enduring impact on both local and national history. Discover how his works continue to inspire generations and learn more about his fascinating life story.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Skill Building | History & Genealogy |

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