It's Human Rights Day
Today, December 10th, marks Human Rights Day as proclaimed by the United Nations. The purpose of the day is to highlight the UN’s own Universal Declaration of Human Rights, created on this date in 1948.
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The End of Beatlemania
December 8, 1980 is a tragic day in rock music history. 34 years after John Lennon's death, his influence is as strong as ever.
Read moreTreasures of the Rare Books Room - Godey's Lady's Book
A must for costume designers, cultural historians, and fashion enthusiasts. Meticulously reproduced illustrations from a rare source provide authentic views of Victorian dresses, gowns, coats, accessories.
Read moreRisking Everything and Things I Should Have Told My Daughter
Eyewitness accounts of a pivotal episode in American history and an inspiring memoir.
Read moreThrowback Thursday at Tippecanoe Library
Tippecanoe Library's 45th birthday is November 16th!
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