There is a lot of good in Johnson County. Our schools, libraries, parks, cultural diversity and community. Those things don't happen without the vision and hard work of unsung heroes who fight the good fight and overcome odds. On this episode of the JoCoLibrary Uncovered podcast, Andrew Gustafson—Curator of Interpretation, Johnson County Museum, Arts and Heritage Center—presents the fascinating stories of three individuals who truly helped make this little corner of the world that we call home, better.
Learn about the contributions from:
Their stories are intriguing, and yet, they are Unsung Heroes!
Our Unsung Heroes Recommendations:
Charles’ Choices: Grace Hopper and the Invention of the Information Age by Kurt Beyer and DNA: Secret of Photo 51
Dave’s Double-feature: Everything Everywhere All at Once (a Kanopy offering) and Underdog
From our catalog: Unsung Heroes Reading and Website Link List
Johnson County Movie Theater History, Career and Finance, and Bookstores
Drums and Improv, ELL, and Books to Go
Music and Movies in the Park, Modern Day Fitzgerald, and Books in español
Summer Maker Passport, Cedar Roe Turns 50, Lenexa Opens, and Bookmarkable
Stay Home and Read a Book Ball, Meet the Illustrator, Teen Fiction for Adults, and Book Groups
Mysteries VS Thrillers, Summer Reading Book Clubs, Bestsellers
Now Presenting Writing Contest Winners, and Books for Busy People
Summer Preview!
Refugees in our Community, Dark Psychological Fiction, and Baby Storytime
Elementia, Book Burnout, Table Top Games, and Award Winners
In Memory of Six Million, MakerSpace, and Art You Can Checkout
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