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Earthen Vessel Books occupies a handsome storefront on Wabash Avenue in Terre Haute, a city with deep roots in American labor history and education. The store serves the Indiana State University community alongside the broader Wabash Valley, offering a selection that honors both the academic and working-class traditions of this distinctive Indiana city. The labor history section is a standout, reflecting Terre Haute's proud heritage as the home of Eugene V. Debs, and the education section serves ISU's renowned teacher preparation programs. The general fiction and children's sections are curated with care, and the used books provide affordable options for students and budget-conscious readers. The cafe has become a popular study spot and community meeting place, and the store's events bring together the university and city communities around shared intellectual and literary interests.
Earthen Vessel Books occupies a handsome storefront on Wabash Avenue in Terre Haute, a city with deep roots in American labor history and education. The store serves the Indiana State University community alongside the broader Wabash Valley, offering a selection that honors both the academic and working-class traditions of this distinctive Indiana city. The labor history section is a standout, reflecting Terre Haute's proud heritage as the home of Eugene V. Debs, and the education section serves ISU's renowned teacher preparation programs. The general fiction and children's sections are curated with care, and the used books provide affordable options for students and budget-conscious readers. The cafe has become a popular study spot and community meeting place, and the store's events bring together the university and city communities around shared intellectual and literary interests. Located in the heart of Terre Haute, Indiana, this beloved bookstore has been serving the literary community since 2010, making it 16 years of championing books and readers.
Monthly ISU faculty readings, labor history lecture series, weekly children's story times, community book clubs, and annual Debs Foundation partnership events.
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