Winter Lecture Series | Farmbook: 19th Century Newspapers As Social Media
From: 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM, January 24, 2026 | Old Cowtown Museum
From lengthy screeds by anonymous posters complaining about politics to dubious medical and parenting advice, 19th-century newspapers such as the Kansas Farmer show that there is nothing new under the sun, and yes, we have always been “like this.”
Admission for lectures is just $3/person. Old Cowtown members and volunteers get in free!
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Admission:
$3 (Free for Old Cowtown Museum members and volunteers)
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Days:
January 24, 2026
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2026-01-24
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Winter Lecture Series | Farmbook: 19th Century Newspapers As Social Media
<p>From lengthy screeds by anonymous posters complaining about politics to dubious medical and parenting advice, 19th-century newspapers such as the Kansas Farmer show that there is nothing new under the sun, and yes, we have always been “like this.”</p>
<p>Admission for lectures is just $3/person. Old Cowtown members and volunteers get in free! </p>
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