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Continue New Harmony's enduring tradition of bold ideas and public discourse at a special afternoon presentation at the Working Men's Institute as part of the Owen-Maclure 200th. This engaging program features Brian "Fox" Ellis portraying visionary founder Robert Owen, delivering his stirring "Declaration of Mental Independence," alongside Martha Raske as reformer Frances Wright, presenting her influential 1828 address.

These dynamic reenactments bring to life the voices that shaped New Harmony's legacy, honoring a longstanding tradition of inspiring keynote addresses that continue to connect the community with its rich intellectual and cultural heritage. 

Free and open to the public. 

The Working Men's Institute & Library

407 Tavern Street, New Harmony, IN 47631
Jul 11, 2026
2:00 PM CDT
Free
Originally posted by Historic New Harmony via Locable

Historic New Harmony

603 West Street
New Harmony, IN 47631
812-682-4488
www.usi.edu/hnh

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