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October 9, 2010 Join us at 12:00 noon as we welcome Earl Hess to talk about his book, Into the Crater
October 23, 2010 Join us at 12:00 noon as we welcome James Lander to talk about his book, Lincoln and Darwin, and David Van Hafton to talk about his book, Abraham Lincoln and the Structure of Reason.
October 26, 2010 Join us at 3:30pm as we welcome James Swanson to talk about his book, Bloody Crimes (NOTE: SPECIAL TIME)

October 30, 2010 Join is at 12:00 noon as we welcome Ron Chernow to talk about is book, Washington: A Life

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Join Us on October 9, 2010 at 12:00 noon for a live webcast featuring
Earl Hess talking about his book, Into the Crater: The Mine Attack at Petersburg

Into the Crater: The Mine Attack at Petersburg

In this narrative account of the Battle of the Crater and its aftermath, Hess identifies the most reliable evidence to be found in hundreds of published and unpublished eyewitness accounts, official reports, and historic photographs.

Join Us on October 23, 2010 at 12:00 noon for a live webcast featuring
James Lander talking about his book, Lincoln and Dawwin: Shared Visions of Race,
Science, and Religion
along with Dan Van Haften talking about his book,
Abraham Lincoln and the Structure of Reason.

Lincoln & Darwin: Shared Visions of Race, Science, and Religion

This fascinating biographical examination brings the mid-nineteenth-century discourse about race, science, and humanitarian sensibility to the forefront using the mutual interests and pursuits of these two historic figures.

Abraham Lincoln and the Structure of Reason

Persuasively argues, for the first time, that it was Lincoln's in-depth study of geometry that gave our sixteenth president his verbal structure.

Join Us on October 26, 2010 at 3:30pm for a live webcast featuring
James Swanson to talk about his book, Bloody Crimes

Bloody Crimes: The Chase for Jefferson Davis and the Death Pageant for Lincoln's Corpse

The saga that began with Manhunt continues with this exciting and suspenseful juxtaposition of the final journeys of Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln.

Join Us on October 30, 2010 at 12:00 noon for a live webcast featuring
Ron Chernow to talk about his book, George Washington: A Life

George Washington: A Life

In this unique biography, Ron Chernow takes us on a page-turning journey through all the formative events of America's founding. With a dramatic sweep worthy of its giant subject, Washington is a magisterial work from one of our most elegant storytellers.