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The Northwest Ordnance — Lecture Three in ‘Roadblocks to Republic’ History Series

Darien Library is hosting a four-week series by historian Mark Albertson on the Roadblocks to Republic. It will highlight four examples in American history that deeply affected the course of America and/or threatened the viability of representative government. Each of the four lectures take place in the Community Room from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on successive Mondays, starting Feb. 3. Descriptions of previous lectures are at the bottom of this article.