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David Charters To Talk On Native American History At St. George’s Hall This July 4th.

An extraordinary talk about the Native American’s history will be take place in Liverpool’s St George’s Hall this July.

After roaring success with the play A Dream of Wilfred Owen earlier this year, David Charters returns with his talk Ghosts in the American Dream on Saturday 4th July.

The published Merseyside writer and history enthusiast will be hosting a talk on the importance of the Native Americans including the likes of renowned Native American icons Sitting Bull, Red Cloud, Chief Joseph and Geronimo.

The discussion puts stress on acknowledging the troubled history of the ‘forgotten Americans’, especially on a day as poignant as Independence Day.

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(296 words, estimated 1:11 mins reading time)

A Dream Of Wilfred Owen, Great War Poet, For One Night Only At St. George’s Hall.

A play about the extraordinary life of Great War poet Wilfred Owen will be performed next month at St. George’s Hall, Liverpool. A Dream Of Wilfred Owen by David Charters will be staged in the Concert Room of the iconic landmark building on Friday, 17 October, starting at 7.30pm.

Known as the soldiers’ poet, the story will be told from the perspective of Wilfred’s ghost who will take the audience on a journey back to the time of World War One. The story follows real and imagined events in Owen’s life, from growing up in Birkenhead where his father, Tom, was master of the busy Woodside railway station, to his own war experiences in the trenches.

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(420 words, estimated 1:41 mins reading time)