History Is Lunch: Nancy Carpenter, "Ken Burn's The American Revolution Preview and Mississippi's America250 Celebration"
October 29, 2025 @ 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Two Mississippi Museums
222 North St.
Jackson, MS 39201
History Is Lunch: Nancy Carpenter, "Ken Burn's The American Revolution Preview and Mississippi's America250 Celebration"
Two Mississippi Museums
222 North St.
Jackson, MS 39201
- Admission: Free
- Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
History Is Lunch: Nancy Carpenter, "Ken Burn's The American Revolution Preview and Mississippi's America250 Celebration"222 North St.
Jackson, MS 39201
Overview
At noon Wednesday, October 29, the History Is Lunch series will feature a special preview of The American Revolution: A film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. This forty-five-minute preview of the six-part, twelve-hour documentary presents the story of the men and women of the revolutionary generation, their fight for independence, and the birth of the United States. Following the screening, Nancy Carpenter, development director for Mississippi’s America250 programming, will discuss the state’s plans to celebrate America250. This program will take place in the Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium of the Two Mississippi Museums and will also stream live on the MDAH Facebook page and YouTube channel.
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The MS Museum of History + the MS Civil Rights Museum With Multiple Spaces, Indoors and Out
222 North Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39201
(601) 576-6855
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Two Mississippi Museums222 North Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39201