From China to Mexico: A Journey of Decorative Arts

Pima County Library - Caviglia-Arivaca Library 17050 W. Arivaca Road, Arivaca

Mexico/New Spain in the 17th and 18th centuries was an area that enjoyed enormous economic prosperity.  Each year trading ships from China brought goods to Mexico in exchange for New […]

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FRANK Talks: Educational equity in Arizona

Tohono O'odham Nation - Venito Garcia Library Main Street (PO BOX 837), Sells, AZ, United States

Educational equity in Arizona: A radical idea, or a necessary goal? Dr. Angelina Castagno, Northern Arizona University, Associate Professor, Educational Foundations Education is a hot topic in Arizona. Legislators, educators […]

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Meteorites Among Ancient Native American Cultures

Springerville Heritage Center 418 E. Main Stret, Springerville, AZ, United States

The occurrence of meteorites on archaeological sites in North America has been known since the early 19th century. From the Hopewell culture in the eastern United States, to the Polar […]

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FRANK Talks: War, Liberty & Law

Copper Queen Library 6 Main St., Bisbee, AZ, United States

War, Liberty & Law: The U.S. Constitution and Crisis Dr. T.J. Davis, Arizona State University, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies There is a fundamental tension between national security […]

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FRANK Talks: Civic Engagement

Pinetop-Lakeside Public Library 1595 Johnson Dr, Lakeside, AZ, United States

Civic Engagement: What is it & why is it important? Ryan Winkle, Co-founder RAILMesa What is civic engagement? How can you engage and empower people in your communities? Explore the […]

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FRANK Talks: Stories of Arizona

Chandler Basha Library 5990 S. Val Vista Dr., Chandler

Stories of Arizona: Historic Places, Spaces and People Marshall Shore, the Hip Historian Stories about Jacob Waltz (the Lost Dutchman,) the Curse of the Red Ghost, The Masque of the […]

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FRANK Talks: Stories of Arizona

Bullion Plaza Museum 150 N Plaza Circle, Miami, AZ, United States

Stories of Arizona: Historic Places, Spaces and People Marshall Shore, the Hip Historian Stories about Jacob Waltz (the Lost Dutchman,) the Curse of the Red Ghost, The Masque of the […]

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The Food of Arizona: Many Cultures, Many Flavors

Phippen Museum 4701 U.S. HWY 89N, Prescott, AZ, United States

Consider the taco, that favorite treat, a staple of Mexican and Mexican American cooking and an old standby on an Arizonan’s plate. The corn in the tortilla comes from Mexico, […]

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FRANK Talks: Race and Movies

Chandler Hamilton Library 3700 S. Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ, United States

You Mean, There’s RACE in My Movie? Dr. Frederick Gooding, Jr., Northern Arizona University, Assistant Professor, Ethnic Studies Everybody loves the movies. But Hollywood is divided when it comes to […]

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