February 11, 2009
February 2009 Civil War Round Table
Wednesday, February 11: Keynote Speech at the February 2009 Civil War
Round Table: "Lincoln, His Cabinet and Generals: the Early Conflicts."
Retired Whitman College History Professor Tom Edwards will examine the
relationship our 16th President had with his Cabinet members and with
Generals McClellan. Meade and Grant in this special Bicentennial eve
lecture. 7:30pm Cramer Hall 494
Portland State University commemorates the Lincoln Bientennial with a
full week of events including keynote lecture, readings, movies and a
candlelight vigil.
The PSU Friends of History is presenting a full week of events
starting February 9th to kick off a state-wide celebration of the
Bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birthday. All events are taking
place in the PSU HIstory Department in Cramer Hall (1721 SW Broadway)
unless otherwise noted and are free and open to the PSU community and
the public.
