"Try Us: Arkansas and the U.S.-Mexican War" - Exhibit

  • Ongoing: until Sunday, October 31, 2010
  • Sunday: 1:00pm
  • Monday: 9:00am
  • Tuesday: 9:00am
  • Wednesday: 9:00am
  • Thursday: 9:00am
  • Friday: 9:00am
  • Saturday: 9:00am
  • Where: OLD STATE HOUSE MUSEUM, Little Rock
  • Cost: Not available
  • Age limit: Not available
October 1 - 31, 2010 "Try Us: Arkansas and the U.S.-Mexican War" - Exhibit Old State House Museum “Try Us” is the museum’s first bilingual exhibit. Two guest curators present different views of the war and its impact. Bill Frazier, a former editor for the Commercial Appeal in Memphis, who has researched and written about the U.S.-Mexican War, provides an overview of Arkansas’s role in the American-Mexican War. Laura Herrera, the exhibit’s co-curator, is a historian in Mexico City, Mexico. She portrays Mexico’s role in the war, and how the war has influenced the country’s present day relationship with the United States. Hours: Monday–Saturday, 9am–5pm and Sunday, 1-5pm. For more information, visit www.arkansasmexico2010.com.

This event was posted Sept. 26, 2010 and last updated Oct. 11, 2010