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From: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
Date: 20061003
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Mac Hudson, great-great-grandson of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" creator and Chittenango native L. Frank Baum, takes part in a free seminar exploring the cultural impact of Oz, 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, at the Central Library, in The Galleries of Syracuse, 477 S. Salina St., Syracuse.
Although best-known and beloved for his Oz children's books, Baum also wrote newspaper editorials calling for the extermination of the entire Sioux nation. In his presentation, "In the Family, In the Blood: A Descendant Reckons with the Extermination Editorials of L. Frank Baum," Hudson talks ...
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