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By the Book: Home Front Battles with Charles C. Bolton

Greensboro History Museum 130 Summit Ave., Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

Join us at the Greensboro History Museum for a conversation with historian Charles C. Bolton. His new book, Home Front Battles, explores the role of race in World War II mobilization in the Deep South, where the needs of wartime industries and bases inflamed tensions around labor, land, and military service.

By the Book: Lisa Tolbert, “Beyond Piggly Wiggly”

Greensboro History Museum 130 Summit Ave., Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

UNC Greensboro Professor of History Lisa C. Tolbert dives into the popularization of self-service grocery stories in her new book, Beyond Piggly Wiggly: Inventing the American Self-Service Store (University of Georgia Press). She will be in conversation with J. David Gwynn, UNCG Libraries and founder of the Groceteria website. Free program. Signing to follow with copies available … Continued