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Lecture “From Kings to Presidents — The Fascinating History of Power and Elections”

Published: June 13, 2026; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa

When: June 17, 2026
Where: Brooklyn Public Library - Sheepshead Bay Branch

Address: Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 11235, United States

Phone: +1 718-368-1815

How did people choose their leaders before elections existed? How did the United States develop its unique voting system?

Join us for a fascinating journey through history, politics, and power—from ancient chiefs and kings to modern presidents.

Learn how elections work, why voter registration matters, and how your voice can be heard.

Your Vote. Your Voice. Your Future!

Refreshments will be provided.

Time: 4:00 pm EST

Free!

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