All author appearances

PAST AUTHOR APPEARANCES


Civil War Institute
Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Lincoln Seminar Lecture

Discussion with Reading Group
Wynnewood, PA
Thursday, June 5, 2008
Discussion with the author

Peabody Institute Library
15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA
Thursday, May 15, 2008, 7pm
Public lecture, reading, and book signing

Colby College, Parker-Reed Room
Waterville, Maine
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Department of History Annual Lecture

Newburyport Literary Festival
Newburyport, MA
Saturday, April 26, 2008, 2:30pm
Author Panel:

Monmouth University, West Long Branch, New Jersey
History Honor Society Speaker
Friday, April 25, 2008, 7pm
Lecture and book signing

Cocktails for NYU Authors in the Humanities
838 Broadway, New York City, 5:30-7:30pm
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
RSVP to Asya Berger, asya.berger@nyu.edu

Bush-Holley Historic Site, 39 Strickland Road, Cos Cob, CT
Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich
Monday, March 3, 2008, 10am
Front Porch Forum Lecture

Naval Historical Center, U.S. Navy Museum, Washington, D.C. (reservations required)
805 Kidder Breese Street S.E., Building 76, Museum Education Center
Monday, February 11, 2008, 11am
Lecture and book signing. Reservations required for entry; please call 202-433-6897

Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens, New Bern, NC
Lecture series on African American History
Thursday, January 17, 2008, 7pm
Lecture and book signing

Making History Podcast
University of California-Irvine
December 2007
Click to listen

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library
Langston Hughes Auditorium, 515 Malcolm X Blvd., New York, NY
November 2, 2007, 7pm
Book celebration and reception

College of Arts and Sciences, New York University
Silver Center, Jurow Lecture Hall, Washington Square East, Room 101
Wednesday, October 3, 2007, 5pm
Scholars Lecture Series

Georgetown Day School, Washington, D.C.
5th-grade classes
Wednesday, May 23, 2007, 9am
Presentation and discussion

American Association of University Women
Rolling Green Golf Club, Old State Road, Springfield, PA
Saturday, April 14, 2007, 12:30pm
Book and Author Tea fundraiser for national AAUW Educational Foundation

“Like It Is” with Robert Franklin, Public Affairs Programming from studios in Jonesboro, Ark.
KASU 91.9FM and syndicated to stations in Texas, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Iowa
first week of April 2007
Radio interview

Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pa.
Thomas Hall, room 224
Thursday, April 5, 2007, 4:15pm
Public lecture and reading

Women's History Month, Rutgers University
Law School 206, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
Thursday, March 8, 2007, 4:30pm
Keynote address

Author Week, Old Mill Elementary School, Mill Valley, CA
4th-grade class
Friday, March 2, 2007, 9am
Presentation and discussion

University of California-Irvine, CA
History Department Seminar Room, 126 Murray Krieger Hall
Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2007, noon
History Department Seminar

“Words Matter” Lecture Series, California Institute of Technology
Dabney Hall Lounge, Caltech, Pasadena, CA
Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2007, 8pm
Public lecture and reading

Faculty Seminar, Department of History, California Institute of Technology
Dabney Hall, Treasury Room, Caltech, Pasadena, CA
Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2007, 4pm
Seminar

Women's Reading Group, California Institute of Technology
Women's Center
Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2007, noon
Discussion with the author

“Past Tense: Ways of Writing History” Seminar, Huntington Library
San Marino, CA
Monday, Feb. 26, 2007, 7:30pm
Seminar and discussion (pre-circulated paper)

Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA
“The American Civil War”
Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, 1pm
Senior Research Seminar

“Radio Times” with Marty Moss-Coane, from NPR studios in Philadelphia, rebroadcast
WHYY 90.9FM
Monday, Jan. 15, 2007, 10am
Live radio interview

“Radio Times” with Marty Moss-Coane from NPR studios in Philadelphia
WHYY 90.9FM Live radio interview
Tuesday, Dec. 26, 10am
Click to listen, Dec. 26, 2006

“The Joey Reynolds Show” overnight radio, from studios in New York City
WOR-710AM
Thursday, Dec. 21, 3am
Radio interview

“Women Writing Women’s Lives” seminar
Graduate Center of the City University of New York
Monday, Dec. 4, 4pm
Biography Seminar for members and their guests

“The Front Porch” with Liz Bulkley, New Hampshire Public Radio, from NPR studios in Concord, NH
WEVO 89.1FM and 10 other New Hampshire stations. Radio interview
Friday, Nov. 17, 2006, 6:30pm
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“The Literati Scene” from the Park Plaza Hotel in Boston, MA
BNN-TV 23
Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2006, 7:30pm
repeated Nov. 16, 2006, 10:30am + 13 other stations TV interview

Book Nook Bookshop, Grand Cayman Island
Galleria Plaza, West Bay Road
Saturday, Nov. 11, 2006, 11am - 1pm
Book signing

“Cayman Crosstalk” with Barrie Quappe, from studios in George Town, Grand Cayman
ZFKY 101.9FM
Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006, 7am
Live radio interivew

“The Book Show” with Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina, Northeast Public Radio, from NPR studios in Albany
WAMC 90.3FM and nationally syndicated on 80+ stations. Radio interview
Week of Nov. 6, 2006
MP3

Mystic Seaport Museum and Munson Institute of American Maritime Studies
Mystic, CT
Saturday, Oct. 28, 2006, 2pm
Keynote address for conference on “Gender, Race, Ethnicity, and Power in Maritime America”

Amherst College
“Telling Lives”
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006, 8:30am
Research seminar

Center for Crossroads in the Study of the Americas, Five Colleges, Inc.
Pruyne Lecture Hall, Fayerweather, Room 115, Amherst College, Amherst MA
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006, 4:30pm
Lecture

Southern Festival of Books
Cook Convention Center, Main Street Mall, Memphis, TN
Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006, 3pm
Panel discussion

Swarthmore Borough Hall, Sponsored by Swarthmore Public Library
121 Park Avenue, Swarthmore PA
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006, 7pm
Reading and discussion

“Pages to People” with Rob Mitchell, from studios in Needham, MA
WBNW 1120AM
Saturday, Oct. 7, 2006, 6pm
Radio interview

Boston University, American Conversations Series
226 Bay State Road, Room 110, Boston MA
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006, 4pm
Lecture

Harvard Coop Bookstore
Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006, 7pm
Reading and discussion

“The Sunrise Show,” University of Massachusetts Public Radio, from studios in Lowell, MA
WUML 91.5FM
Friday, Sept. 29, 2006, 8am
Live radio interview

“The State of Things” with Frank Stasio, North Carolina Public Radio, from NPR studios in Durham, NC
WUNC 91.5FM. Live radio interview
Thursday, Sept. 28, 2006, 12 noon
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Duke University
Perkins Library, Rare Book Room, Durham, NC
Thursday, Sept. 28, 2006, 4:30pm
Reading and discussion

“Coastal Daybreak” with Ben Ball, from studios in Newport and Jacksonville, NC
WTKF 107.3FM and WJNC 1240AM
Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2006, 8:30am
Live radio interview

Chester County Bookstore
975 Paoli Pike, West Goshen Center, West Chester, PA
Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2006, 7:30pm
Reading and discussion

Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
Thursday, July 27, 2006, 9am
Keynote address for conference on “Transnational Lives/Biography Across Boundaries”

The Book Channel from the Wilma Theater in Philadelphia, PA
New Century Television
air date to be announced
TV interview