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Book Talk | Contested Continent: The Struggle for North America, c. 1000-1680

Sunday, June 28, 20261:30 PM
Historian Peter C. Mancall discusses his new book, Contested Continent, tracing how North America was shaped through encounters among Indigenous peoples, Europeans, and Africans. The book explores struggles over land, labor, belief, and resources that forged the early foundations of what would become the United States.
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4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, CA 90027

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