American Heritage Spotlight

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This month, Peter De Kever will present Forged in Iron and Gold: The Transcontinental Romance of Charles Crocker and Mary Ann Deming. Peter serves as the Historian Laureate of the City of Mishawaka. Join us as we learn about former Mishawakan Charles Crocker, who built the Central Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroads, his marriage to another Mishawaka resident, Mary Ann Deming, and their lives as two of the wealthiest Americans of the 19th century. 

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