Congratulations to the new department representatives elected by our students and announced at our department banquet last week!
Department Reps for 2012-2013 Announced
Author: Jeff McClurken
Departmental Symposium Schedule — April 27, 8 AM-4 PM
History and American Studies Symposium Spring 2012 University of Mary Washington – Department of History and American Studies Friday, April 27, 2012 SESSION ONE. 8 AM. Monroe 210 – Ideology and Motivation in Warfare Moderator: Dr. Porter Blakemore Kathleen Hughes—Motivation to Fight: Combat Soldiers in Vietnam [CF] Lindsey Smith—Armed with the Quran and a […]
Dr. O’Brien on NPR again
“13th-Century Food Fights Helped Fuel The Magna Carta” NPR talks to our own Bruce O’Brien about the many ways food was a part of the Magna Carta. http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/04/18/150872598/13th-century-food-fights-helped-fuel-the-magna-carta
Civil War Talk — Slavery and Emancipation
WHEN: April 21, 2012, 1 – 5 pm WHERE: Fredericksburg Baptist Church COST: This event is FREE, registration is not required FOR MORE INFORMATION: Please contact Sara Poore, spoore@famcc.org, John Hennessy,John_Hennessy@nps.gov, or Jeffrey McClurken, jmcclurk@umw.edu Following on the successful Years of Anguish speaker’s forum at Dodd this past November, and the Fisk Jubilee Singers concert last Saturday evening, the Fredericksburg […]
End of the Year Majors Banquet — All are welcome
Come join us at the Twelfth Annual Department of History and American Studies MAJORS BANQUET Sponsored by Phi Alpha Theta and underwritten by the Department Brock’s Riverside Grill Friday, April 27, 2012 5:30 pm Join your friends and professors to celebrate the end of the year at a festive gathering, featuring: Cash bar […]
