Annette Gordon-Reed Lunch Talk
Annette Gordon-Reed Lunch Talk
On Thursday February 27th from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. the Miller Center will be hosting a lunch talk titled "A Conversation with Annette Gordon-Reed and Ira Berlin."
All faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend this event. To reserve lunch, rsvp to millercenter@umd.edu.
Professor Annette Gordon-Reed (Harvard) is best known for her book The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family (W.W. Norton 2008). She has won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for History, and written numerous other publications, including Andrew Johnson (New York: Times Books, 2011) and Vernon Can Read!: A Memoir (Public Affairs, 2001), a memoir she co-wrote with the famed civil rights activist Vernon Jordan.
This event is part of a broader series of events sponsored by the University of Maryland's College of Arts and Humanities as part of the Worldwise Dean's Lecture Series.
Link to Professor Gordon-Reed's Harvard website.
Goodreads link for the Hemingses of Monticello.
Goodreads link for Andrew Johnson.
Interview with Gordon-Reed on the Tavis Smiley Show.