American antiquarian societys public program. The rise and fall of the second American Republic reconstruction, 1862 1920 with Manisha Sinha in conversation with John Stauffer, the American Antiquarian Society is located on the ancestral homelands of the nipmuc Tribal Community who remain an active presence here in central massachusetts. Tonights program is being recorded and will be available on our youtube page or channel following this program. And we are delighted to welcome both those of you who are with us tonight in antiquarian hall in worcester, massachusetts, and those of us who are joining us across the country and around the world on youtube. My name is scott casper. Im the president of the American Antiquarian Society. And tonights event is a special one for us because we are honored to help launch a brand new book published today by an author who has been part of the a community for many, many years. And i would note that her book has already today been reviewed in the New
Reconstruction, 1862 1920 with Manisha Sinha in conversation with John Stauffer, the American Antiquarian Society is located on the ancestral homelands of the nipmuc Tribal Community who remain an active presence here in central massachusetts. Tonights program is being recorded and will be available on our youtube page or channel following this program. And we are delighted to welcome both those of you who are with us tonight in antiquarian hall in worcester, massachusetts, and those of us who are joining us across the country and around the world on youtube. My name is scott casper. Im the president of the American Antiquarian Society. And tonights event is a special one for us because we are honored to help launch a brand new book published today by an author who has been part of the a community for many, many years. And i would note that her book has already today been reviewed in the New York Times. Indeed Manisha Sinha and her exemplify a us mission which is to cultivate a deeper
Reconstruction, 1862 1920 with Manisha Sinha in conversation with John Stauffer, the American Antiquarian Society is located on the ancestral homelands of the nipmuc Tribal Community who remain an active presence here in central massachusetts. Tonights program is being recorded and will be available on our youtube page or channel following this program. And we are delighted to welcome both those of you who are with us tonight in antiquarian hall in worcester, massachusetts, and those of us who are joining us across the country and around the world on youtube. My name is scott casper. Im the president of the American Antiquarian Society. And tonights event is a special one for us because we are honored to help launch a brand new book published today by an author who has been part of the a community for many, many years. And i would note that her book has already today been reviewed in the New York Times. Indeed Manisha Sinha and her exemplify a us mission which is to cultivate a deeper
2020 lincoln forum online. um we are ready. and so is the break with tradition ready to continue? as we as we prepare for an unusual panel. one that combines performance with discussion that will take you back to the 19th century. and then bring us back to the 21st century to assess and analyze exactly what we see and here. the topic is the woman known as the american moses. harriet tubman born into slavery and abolitionist and activist and an astonishingly brave conductor on the underground railroad. later a union nurse a union spy. a woman who survived all the way to 1913 the year of the 50th gettysburg reunion think of that. a living link to the history that she helped transform. we re going to be presenting two brilliant panelists to discuss harriet tubman. first our friend catherine clinton professor of american history at the university of texas at san antonio. she is author of the definitive life of mary lincoln. along with the book stepped orders of history. so then w
us today and we welcome all of our friends at c-span along with our audience. as we begin a session of the 2020 lincoln forum online. um we are ready. and so is the break with tradition ready to continue? as we as we prepare for an unusual panel. one that combines performance with discussion that will take you back to the 19th century. and then bring us back to the 21st century to assess and analyze exactly what we see and here. the topic is the woman known as the american moses. harriet tubman born into slavery and abolitionist and activist and an astonishingly brave conductor on the underground railroad. later a union nurse a union spy. a woman who survived all the way to 1913 the year of the 50th gettysburg reunion think of that. a living link to the history that she helped transform. we re going to be presenting two brilliant panelists to discuss harriet tubman. first our friend catherine clinton professor of american history at the university of texas at san antonio. she