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Construction, Conflict, and the Canal: “The Irish War” on the Wabash and Erie

Honeywell House

April 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Wabash Community Event

Price: Free

Organizer: Honeywell Arts & Entertainment

Contact Name: Honeywell Arts & Entertainment

Contact Email: info@honeywellarts.org

Contact Phone Number (260) 563-1102

Dr. Jay Perry, an Indiana native and historian specializing in policy and U.S. immigration history, will present a compelling lecture on the Irish canal worker wars in Wabash County. With degrees from the University of Evansville, Indiana University, and a doctorate from Bowling Green State University, Dr. Perry offers expert insights into this fascinating local history. Free admission, with reservations required due to limited seating.