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Join us for our next Botetourt Book Talk with Nathan Raab. His book, “The Hunt for History,” focuses on the search for original pieces of history, often long lost, that tell a significant story or constitute an important historical discovery. 

Almanacs are annual guidebooks, used as a calendar and sometimes as a diary, for looking up astronomical data or astrological signs, and even as a weather forecast. 

On November 8th, 1917 soldiers loyal to the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party, more commonly known as the Bolsheviks, overthrew that nation's government and began their 74 year experiment with Communism.