Book Discussion and Historical Reenactment Saturday, January 19, 1:00 pm (postponed from November 3) Summit Center 518 So 5th St - Mankato, MN | |
1:00 John Koblas discusses his latest book, "Abe Lincoln's Graveyard Ghouls" The history of what happened to the body of the President after his assassination at the end of the Civil War. Lincoln’s body was disinterred twice until, finally, in 1901 it found a permanent resting place in Illinois. 2:00 Lincoln's Traveling Troupe perform "Graveyard Ghouls and the Stealing of Lincoln's Body" written and directed by Bryce Stenzel A reenactment based on the John Koblas book. Civil War songs provided by Lonesome Ron, King of the Valley Yodelers |
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Git yer toes tappin' to a good old-fashioned jamboree! |
Lonesome Ron, the Riverboat Cowboy, tickles your American Roots with music based on the very essence of our culture - music that springs from our diversity, our pride in America's history, our pioneer spirit, and our stories. His music is as traditional and as unique as America itself. |