Evening Lecture Series Cost: $20.00 per person Ages: 16 and older Hours: 7:00-9:00 PM Join us for a special after hours lecture by Dr. Ford Risley as he discusses “Lincoln and the Press” at the David Wills House March 24.
Dr. Risley is an associate professor and head of the Department of Journalism at Pennsylvania State University. A past president of the American Journalism Historians Association (AJHA), he is the author ofAbolition and the Press: The Moral Struggle Against Slavery, winner of the AJHA’s award for best book on media history published in 2008, and editor of The Civil War: Primary Documents from 1860 to 1865.
Light refreshments will be served; a tour of the museum is also included.
Following the presentation, Dr. Risley will be available for a book signing.
Date: March 24, 2010
Time: 7:00-9:00 PM
Where: The David Wills House
8 Lincoln Square
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Cost: $20.00 per person
Preregistration is Required.
Please call 717-334-2499 to register. Space is limited! Call today!
This program is generously sponsored by The Gettysburg Hotel.
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