Join the William L. Clements Library for the latest installment of the Clement Bookworm series, “The Strange Genius of Mr. O: The World of the United States’ First Forgotten Celebrity.” Author, Carolyn Eastman, examines an explosive celebrity performer who captivated audiences at a key moment in the founding era while also reviewing his career and the Americans who loved (or hated) him, revealing a vivid portrait of the United States amid invention. The virtual event is free to the public, and registration is required.
