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A History of Innovation in Cary with Dr. Katherine Loflin

A History of Innovation in Cary with Dr. Katherine Loflin

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Join us as Joe Woolworth, President of the Heart of Cary Association, digs into the fascinating, hidden history of Cary, North Carolina, with Dr. Katherine Loflin. Discover untold Civil War dramas, lost treasures, and the rich cultural tapestry of this unique town. Dr. Loflin, a globally recognized placemaking expert and Cary’s History Ambassador, shares insights from her new book 'A Hidden History of Cary.' Discover the town's pioneering spirit, its unique historical events, and how history continues to shape its vibrant community. Don't miss out on captivating stories, upcoming events, and more!

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

01:25 Exploring the Concept of Placemaking

03:01 The Impact of Local History on Community Attachment

05:02 Engaging the Community Through Historical Events

06:35 Upcoming Projects and Historical Tours

09:47 The Hidden History of Cary

13:01 Theodore's Treasure and Historical Mysteries

13:56 African American History in Cary

15:16 Sherman's Secret in Cary

16:47 The Role of History in Modern Cary

19:13 Tourism and Hidden Histories

25:14 Future Projects and Events

26:56 Conclusion and Farewell


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