Cindy is an engaging speaker! And I've had the privilege of reading the ms
of her forthcoming biography of Martha Jefferson Randolph - its first rate.
This is sure to be an interesting talk.
Jon Kukla
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On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 10:07 AM, John Kneebone <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
> Everyone,
>
> Sorry for the last-minute notice. Tomorrow, Friday, 19 November 2010, at
> noon, Cynthia A Kierner, professor of History at George Mason University,
> will deliver the second annual Crenshaw Lecture at Virginia Commonwealth
> University.
>
> The lecture, entitled, “Virginia Women and the Politics of the Early
> Republic: The Strange Case of Martha Jefferson Randolph,” will presented at
> Scott House, located at 909 West Franklin Street, on the VCU Monroe Park
> Campus in Richmond.
>
> A reception will follow. The lecture is free and open to the public.
>
> For more information contact Shirley McDaniel, at [log in to unmask] or
> (804) 827-0867.
>
> Those who have heard Cynthia Kierner speak before know that she will offer
> a thought-provoking, lively experience. A specialist in the fields of early
> America, women and gender, and early southern history, Dr. Kierner is the
> author or editor of six books including Scandal at Bizarre: Rumor and
> Reputation in Jeffersons America (2004). An OAH Distinguished Lecturer and
> past president of the Southern Association for Women Historians (SAWH),
> Kierner has received support from the American Historical Association, the
> Virginia Historical Society, the Library Company of Philadelphia, and the
> National Endowment for the Humanities. Her lecture will be drawn from her
> current major project, a biography titled A Perfect Temper: The Life and
> Times of Martha Jefferson Randolph to be published in 2011 by the University
> of North Carolina Press.
>
> I repeat: FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
>
> John
>
>
> John T. Kneebone
> 5107 Caledonia Road
> Richmond, VA 23225
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