J.B. Andersen : The Assassination of Lincoln
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$345
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2015
End Date
May 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Project Overview
One hundred and fifty years ago this spring, Abraham Lincoln was assassinated just after he brought America's bloodiest war to its conclusion. Join popular historian J.B. Andersen for another look at one of the most tragic moments in American history and at its dramatic aftermath, as assassin John Wilkes Booth and his co-conspirators were hunted down.
Project Details
115 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$345
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$345
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Increased awareness of an important era in Minnesota history; enhanced recognition of the library as a cultural center for the community.
Measurable Outcome(s)
One hundred and fifty years ago this spring, Abraham Lincoln was assassinated just after he brought America's bloodiest war to its conclusion. Patrons joined popular historian J.B. Andersen for another look at one of the most tragic moments in American history and its dramatic aftermath, as assassin John Wilkes Booth and his co-conspirators were hunted down.
Source of Additional Funds
Osher Lifelong Learning Institure of the U of MN
Project Manager
First Name
Ken
Last Name
Behringer
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
ken@melsa.org
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