Spring 2011 Lectures and Seminars

All seminars are at 12pm at the Lehman Center. Lunch is served. Events are free and open to the public but RSVPs are required: email lehmancenter@columbia.edu

Encyclopedia of New York City
Jan. 26    Kenneth T. Jackson

George Washington's America: A Biography Through His Maps
Feb. 2    Barnet Schecter

Hispanic New York: A Sourcebook
Feb. 15    Claudio Remeseira, Hispanic New York Project

Jewish Bialystok and its Diaspora
Feb. 23    Rebecca Kobrin, Columbia University

The Pivotal Decade: How the United States Traded Factories for Finance in the Seventies
Mar. 2    Judith Stein, The Graduate Center-CUNY

Defiance of the Patriots: The Boston Tea Party and the Making of America
Mar. 23    Benjamin Carp, Tufts University

The Greater New York Sports Chronology
Apr. 6    Jeffrey Kroessler, John Jay College

Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South
Apr. 19    Stephanie McCurry, University of Pennsylvania

Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention
Apr. 26    Manning Marable, Columbia University

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