Dr. Andrew Gulliford to Speak at Library

Durango, CO – On Tuesday, December 8 at the Durango Public Library, Dr. Andrew Gulliford will present an illustrated slide lecture entitled Interpreting Historic Photographs of Native Americans: The New Illustrated Edition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee on how to “read” historic photos of Native Americans and how to interpret photographic “truth.”  Dr. Gulliford will also discuss the meaning and importance of the book Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee which sold three million copies and is now published in an illustrated edition for which Dr. Gulliford served as one of the consultants on the photographs, artwork and captions, and he wrote a “Note on the Text and Art.”  The program is from 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the Library Program Rooms.  For more information please call 375-3380 or visit the Library’s website at www.durangopubliclibrary.org.