# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Kathy Wilson: He Had a Dream and It Shot Him
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: None of Mark Twain's stories created controversy like the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. One of his most popular novels, critics consider it to be one of America’s greatest literary works. So, what makes the book so controversial? Why are we still debating the merits of Huck Finn in the 21st Century? Learn how the Civil War, Victorian attitudes, and Twain’s own experiences provided the inspiration for this popular book and why it regularly appears on banned book lists!

Historian Kathy Wilson will present her program, "He Had a Dream and It Shot Him" on Thursday, November 13 at 5:30pm in the community meeting rooms at the Marshalltown Public Library.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/marshalltown/kathy-wilson-he-had-a-dream-and-it-shot-him/200029125959738
- **Event Categories**: meetups, art, literary-art, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029125959738?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=marshalltown-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Marshalltown
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 105 W Boone St, Marshalltown, IA, United States, Iowa 50158
- **lat**: 42.04604
- **long**: -92.91541
- **full address**: 105 W Boone St, Marshalltown, IA, United States, Iowa 50158

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Marshalltown Public Library (https://allevents.in/org/marshalltown-public-library/25996507)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 105 W Boone St, Marshalltown, IA, United States, Iowa 50158
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Marshalltown Public Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** meetups, art, literary-art, trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Kathy Wilson: He Had a Dream and It Shot Him ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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