Event Name:
Arizona Humanities Lecture: Dauntless Courage and
Description
Award-winning writer and educator Kevin Schindler presents the life of one of Arizona's legendary pioneers, Buckey O'Neill. Whether chasing train robbers across the Arizona frontier, promoting the Grand Canyon as a tourist destination, or reforming education practices while serving as a school superintendent, he lived with an eye toward helping Arizona mature from an untamed western territory to a creditable state. Funding provided by the Friends of the Prescott Public Library. Additional funding provided by the Arizona Humanities Council.
Event Date:
02-01-18
Event Time:
05:00 PM - 06:30 PM MST
Location:
Prescott Public Library
215 E. Goodwin Street
Prescott, AZ 86303
Contact Person:
Adult Services
(phone: 9287771526)
Details:
Award-winning writer and educator Kevin Schindler presents the life of one of Arizona's legendary pioneers, Buckey O'Neill. Whether chasing train robbers across the Arizona frontier, promoting the Grand Canyon as a tourist destination, or reforming education practices while serving as a school superintendent, he lived with an eye toward helping Arizona mature from an untamed western territory to a creditable state. Funding provided by the Friends of the Prescott Public Library. Additional funding provided by the Arizona Humanities Council.Links:
http://www.prescottlibrary.info