Lampros Lecture on the Civil War Era

 

Gregory P. Downs, Chair and Professor of History at the University of California, Davis, will give the 24th Annual Lampros Lecture on the Civil War Era.

Title: Nat Turner: Enslaved Prophet.

The lecture is based on Downs's 2024 book, Nat Turner: Black Prophet, A Visionary History.

  • "An extraordinary collaboration . . . A profound achievement . . . Downs is a superb, even lyrical writer." —David W. Blight, Los Angeles Times
  • "A masterwork of historical research, thinking, and writing"鈥昐teven Hahn, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of A Nation Under Our Feet and Illiberal America
  • A Chicago Tribune book of the summer
  • A Goodreads most anticipated summer book

Location: Lindquist Hall 101 (formerly known as the Social Sciences Building), 91短视频

Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2024.

Time: 7:00-8:30 PM