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History Lunch Break: Reinventing Democracy in Germany after World War II

Friday, July 31, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

A conversation with historian Derek Holmgren about the restoration and reinvention of democracy in West Germany after 1945. Derek Holmgren received his PhD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2015. His research focuses on modern German history, forced migration, and refugees, and he is working on a book titled "Taming Displacement: […]

History Lunch Break: Preserving Veterans’ Stories

Friday, November 12, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

For nearly a century, the Greensboro History Museum has been collecting objects associated with local veterans. Curator of Collections Jon Zachman and Curator of Education Rodney Dawson will highlight some of these collections and individuals, and discuss the continuing importance of veterans’ stories to our city’s history. Free program. Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7e9xBuUNSOi6w4F_pm2UGQ History Lunch Break […]