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150th Anniversary – Launch of USS MONITOR

Unnamed Venue Brooklyn

“A National Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War Sesquicentennial Signature Event” SATURDAY - JANUARY 28, 2012 HISTORY FAIR - CAPITAL ONE BANK - 807 Manhattan Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11222 CONCERT - WINE AND CHEESE - CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION - 127 Kent St., Brooklyn, NY 11222 SUNDAY - JANUARY 29, 2012 MEMORIAL SERVICE/COFFEE/CAKE

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Lecture: “The Pirate Coast” with Richard Zacks

Hendrick Hudson Free Library 185 Kings Ferry Road, Montrose

Join author and historian Richard Zacks for a presentation featuring his real-life thriller The Pirate Coast, the true story of William Eaton and his secret mission to overthrow the government of Tripoli in an attempt to stop the legendary Barbary Pirates of North Africa from hijacking American ships. The operation was sanctioned by President Thomas

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Little Skippers: Iron Cheese Boxes and Epic Battles

National Museum of the United States Navy 805 Kidder Breese St, Washington

Families are invited to the U.S. Navy Museum to discover why the Battle of Hampton Roads single-handedly changed U.S. naval and world history for ever. After a short tour of the U.S. Navy Museum Civil War exhibit, children will be able to make a model USS Monitor and create a Civil War newspaper. Driving directions

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