The John Carter Brown Library welcomes all members of the Brown community and their friends and families to an afternoon reception and special viewing of the exhibition, "So What'd I Miss?": Lafayette, Jefferson, and Hamilton at the John Carter Brown Library.
On view through June 2017, The Americas on Fire depicts fire harnessed for agriculture, embraced as a mechanism for communicating with the divine realm, and wielded in combat by Native Americans and European colonizers alike.
Monday-Friday: 9:00-5:00
Thursday: until 7:00
No new materials handed out from 12 - 1 p.m.
Closed on weekends and on major holidays.
Upcoming Closings for Events and Holidays:
| May 26 |
3:00 pm |
| May 31 | Open 10:00 am |
| May 31 | Close 3:30 pm |
| June 7 | 3:30 pm |
| June 14 | 3:30 pm |
| June 21 | 3:30 pm |
| June 28 | 3:30 pm |
| July 4 | Closed |
| July 5 | 3:30 pm |
The John Carter Brown Library
on the Main Green
Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
02906
Telephone: (401) 863-2725
Fax: (401) 863-3477
Email: jcb-events@brown.edu
April 25, 2017
The John Carter Brown Library
Andrés Reséndez, Professor of History at the University of California, Davis, and author of The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America...