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Monday University: Victory Gardens in WWII

Monday University: Victory Gardens in WWII Online

Registration begins May 17. Food Historian Sarah Wassberg Johnson will explore the use of victory gardens in World War II. She’ll explore how publicized the idea of victory gardens became, even featured in the 1942 Sunday New York Times. Using propaganda posters, Wassberg Johnson explains victory gardening in the context of the war as well as who was and who wasn’t targeted by propaganda. Learn all about this interesting time in America from food historian Sarah Wassberg Johnson, who has been featured on the History Channel, CNN, and NPR.

This program will be held via Zoom. Please register to receive the invite link.

Date:
Monday, June 14, 2021
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Branch:
Main
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Lifelong Learning  
Registration has closed.

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