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John H. Ames Reading Series: Readings by Nebraska Authors – 1996

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  • November 21, 1996: Paul Johnsgard
  • September 19, 1996: Robert McEwen
  • May 16, 1996: Joe Starita
  • April 18, 1996: Marion Marsh Brown
  • March 21, 1996: Irene Rose Gray
  • February 15, 1996: Marly Swick

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John H. Ames Reading Series: Readings by Nebraska Authors – 1997

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  • November 20, 1997: Charlyne Berens
  • October 16, 1997: John Janovy
  • September 18, 1997: Hilda Raz
  • April 17, 1997: Lela Knox Shanks
  • March 20, 1997: Stephanie Grace Whitson
  • February 20, 1997: Carol Miles Petersen

No video was produced for the January 16, 1997 presentation by John Sorenson.

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John H. Ames Reading Series: Readings by Nebraska Authors – 1998

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  • November 19, 1998: Barbara Schmitz
  • October 15, 1998: Roy Scheele
  • September 17, 1998: Terri Brown-Davidson
  • April 16, 1998: J. V. Brummels
  • March 19, 1998: Art Homer
  • February 19, 1998: Victoria Alexander
  • January 15, 1998: Ruth Thone

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John H. Ames Reading Series: Readings by Nebraska Authors – 2020

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  • November 8, 2020: Gretchen Garrison
  • October 6, 2020: Theodore Wheeler
  • February 2, 2020: Dirk Chatelain

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John H. Ames Reading Series: Readings by Nebraska Authors – 1999

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  • November 18, 1999: Robert Reed
  • October 21, 1999: Marge Saiser
  • September 16, 1999: Hobe Hays
  • April 15, 1999: PlainSense of Things 2
  • March 18, 1999: Neil Harrison
  • February 18, 1999: Ron Block

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