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All Rock Island Library buildings will close at 6pm Wednesday, Nov. 27, and remain closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 28 & 29, for the Thanksgiving holiday. Library2Go routes are also cancelled. 

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Remembering World War I - History series

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Adult, Everyone
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Please note: this is an online program, presented via Zoom   Registration is required.  Take another look at World War I military history, and learn about local and/or Rock Island Arsenal history related to WWI.  In our August presentation, Arsenal historians discuss the role of General Pershing's First Army in fighting the war. 

Bain News Service, P. (1919) Pershing. , 1919. [Sept. 10] [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2014709539/. No known restrictions on publication.