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Author Tim Carroll shares his ongoing WWII research with the publication of his latest book featuring cartoons by Web Brown.
During WWII, the Akron Beacon Journal had the best cartoonist in the country, Web Brown. Join Tim Carroll for a look at the history of WWII through these memorable cartoons. Tim will be signing his books at this event after the presentation. This event is free and open to the public.
Read more about Tim' Carroll's book on the publisher's website: https://www.arcadiapublishing.com/Products/9781467146258
From the Akron Beacon Journal, Friday Oct. 8, 1937
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | History | Books & Writing |
TAGS: | WWII | War | History | Art | Adults, Local Authors, Authors, Publishing |
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