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Hurricane of Independence - A new look at the forces that raged during the Revolutionary War: political, moral, and natural. Author Tony Williams will be presenting a forum on August 12, 2010 at 7:00 PM at the Mathews Library. The author will read and be available to sign books. Sponsored by the Friends of the Mathews Library. |
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Lillian Lincoln Lambert is a passionate speaker who understands the power of storytelling. To this end, Lillian uses her personal story of “achieving the American dream” - as the first black female to earn an MBA from Harvard Business School - to inspire her audiences to reach their full potential and be all they can be. Her motto is “If I can succeed, so can you.”
The library will be hosting an author talk and book signing featuring Lillian Lincoln Lambert on February 11th at 7:00 PM. If you have read The Road to Someplace Better: From the Segregated South to Harvard Business School and Beyond, please share your comments on this blog.
Woody Holton is a National Book Award finalist for Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution and a recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship for Abigail Adams. He teaches history at the University of Richmond.
In his vivid new biography of Abigail Adams, the most illustrious woman of America's founding era, prize-winning historian offers a sweeping reinterpretation of Adams's life story and of women's roles in the creation of the republic.
The library will be hosting an author talk and book signing featuring Professor Holton on January 27th at 7:00 PM. If you have read Abigail Adams, please share your comments on this blog.
The Mathews Memorial Library will be hosting critically acclaimed historian and author Bruce Chadwick for a book talk on Friday, October 30 at 4:00 PM. We are interested in hearing your thoughts about the murder of George Wythe. Please leave your comments on this blog posting...
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