Black Creek Pioneer Village presents: History Talks! Manly Men

February 27, 2009 - 11:06am
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Mar 24 2009 - 7:00pm
Apr 7 2009 - 9:00pm
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Join us to hear our visiting experts talk about manly men in 19th century Ontario!

When: March 24, 31, & April 7, 2009

Time: 7pm - 9pm
Talks Begin at 7:30 pm
Light refreshments will be available and a question & answer period will follow each talk.

Where: Victoria Room
Black Creek Pioneer Village, Visitor’s Centre

Tuesday March 24, 2009
CAROLYN PODRUCNHY, York University
Tough Bodies, Fast Dogs, Well-Dressed Wives: Measures of Manhood Among French-Canadian Voyageurs in the North American Fur Trade.

Tuesday March 31, 2009
MARK MOSS, Seneca College of Applied Arts & Technology
Adventure and Action: Reading and Boyhood in Late Nineteenth Century Ontario.

Tuesday April 7, 2009
ROBIN GRAZLEY, Queen’s University
"Puttering," Proposals, and Principles: Marriage and Manliness in Upper Canada.

Members: $10/evening $25/all three evenings
Public: $12/evening $30/all three evenings

Seats Should be Reserved in Advance!
To Reserve your spot or for more information please call : 416-667-6295

Visit www.blackcreek.ca to find out more!

This speaker series is generously supported by
the York Centre District Women’s Institute & the Kathleen Drope Chapter IOD