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Upcoming Events
Thursday, August 17, 2017 "Pirates of the Civil War" Hampton Roads CWRT Time: 5:30pm Thursday, September 26, 2017 "Civil War Dreams" American Civil War Museum, Appomattox, Va. Time: 6:30pm Saturday, October 7, 2017 "Civil War Dreams" Pamplin Historical Park Time: 1pm October 15, 2017 Book Release Date Our Little Monitor: The Greatest Invention of the Civil War, with Anna Gibson Holloway Sunday, October 22, 2017 "The Spirituality of Abraham Lincoln" Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Newport News, Va. November 17-19, 2017 The Lincoln Forum, Gettysburg, Pa. More information TBA. Wednesday, December 13, 2017 Webinar on the Gettysburg Address Ashland University Time: 7pm Wednesday, January 17, 2018 Banner Lecture on the USS Monitor Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Va. Time: 5:30pm Saturday, March 17, 2018 Abraham Lincoln Institute Symposium Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C. |
Recent Events
Friday, July 28, 2017 "Abraham Lincoln and the American Revolution" Summer Teachers' Institute, Christopher Newport University Tuesday, July 11, 2017 "Why It's Important to Remember the Civil War" Summer Teacher's Institute American Civil War Museum, Richmond, Va. Monday, July 10, 2017 "Civil War Dreams" Historical and Archeological Society of Fort Monroe Friday, June 16, 2017 "The Imprisonment of Jefferson Davis at Fort Monroe" Oyster Point Rotary Club, Newport News Saturday, June 10, 2017 "Civil War Dreams" Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College Friday, May 12, 2017 "Freedom for the Opinions We Loathe" Keynote Address, Honors Convocation Christopher Newport University Saturday, May 6, 2017 "Conducting Historical Research" Workshop, CNU Writer's Workshop Friday, May 5, 2017 "Is There Anything New to Say about Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War?" Keynote Address, CNU Writer's Workshop Thursday, April 27, 2017 "Civil War Dreams" Banner Lecture, Virginia Historical Society Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Civil War Talk Radio Interview Thursday, April 20, 2017 Cottage Conversation at the Lincoln Cottage, Washington, D.C. With Michael Bishop. Saturday, March 25, 2017 “A House Divided” at the Abraham Lincoln Bookshop, Chicago, Ill. With Judith Giesberg of Villanova University Friday, March 24, 2017 Virginia Festival of the Book "Civil War: Southern Women, Black Regiments, and Night Vision" With Gary W. Gallagher, Catherine Clinton, and Douglas Egerton Wednesday, March 22, 2017 "Civil War Dreams" Major Charles Izard Maceuen Civil War Round Table of the Union League of Philadelphia Wednesday, March 8, 2017 "Abraham Lincoln and the American Revolution" Newport News-Warwick Daughters of the American Revolution Tuesday, January 24, 2017 "Lincoln and Civil Liberties" Williamsburg Civil War Round Table Saturday, October 15, 2016 Webinar on the Dred Scott case Ashland University September 22-24, 2016 "The Legacy of Ex Parte Milligan" Ex Parte Milligan at 150 Conference Illinois State University, Normal, IL Friday, June 10, 2016 "The Electoral College" Oyster Point Rotary Club, Newport News Friday, June 3, 2016 "Bad War Dreams" Society of Civil War Historians Chattanooga, Tennessee Saturday, May 7, 2016 CNU LifeLong Learning Society 35th Writer's Conference "Telling the Truth in Nonfiction Writing" Thursday, April 28, 2016 Conference on Abraham Lincoln Corpus Christi College, Oxford University, UK Thursday, March 10, 2016 Film screening of "Rebel" Discussion with director María Agui Carter CNU Music & Theatre Hall Saturday, March 5, 2016 The Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Va. "Pirates of the Civil War" Thursday, February 25, 2016 Simon Perry Center for Constitutional Democracy, Marshall University "Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties during the Civil War" Wednesday, January 13, 2016 The Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Va. Panel Discussion of new PBS drama "Mercy Street" Time: 6:30-8:30pm Saturday, December 12, 2015 Ashland University Webinar on "Lincoln and Emancipation" With Dr. Lucas Morel of Washington and Lee University. Friday, October 23, 2015 Oyster Point Rotary Club, Newport News "The Arrest of Clement L. Vallandigham" Monday, October 19, 2015 CNU LifeLong Learning Society "Lincoln's Dreams of Death" Monday, October 12, 2015 Misericordia University, Dallas, Pa. "Lincoln's Dreams of Death" Wednesday, September 7, 2015 Civil War Talk Radio Interview Saturday, June 20, 2015 The Fund for American Studies, Gettysburg, Pa. "Lincoln and the Value of the Union" Wednesday, June 17, 2015 Pearl Bailey Library, Newport News "The Battle for the Soldiers' Vote in 1864" Wednesday, June 3, 2015 Hanna More Academy 55th Reunion "John Merryman of Hayfields" Tuesday, June 2, 2015 Baltimore Bar Library "Lincoln's Advice for Lawyers" Friday, May 29, 2015 Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center, Newport News "Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties during the Civil War" Friday, May 1, 2015 Lincoln Society of Virginia, Bridgewater College "Lincoln and the Value of the Union" Tuesday, April 14, 2015 Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C. "The Legacies of Abraham Lincoln and Nelson Mandela" Monday, April 6, 2015 (evening) Hampton History Museum "Lincoln's Dreams of Death" Monday, April 6, 2015 (morning) Historical and Archeological Society of Fort Monroe "Lincoln's Dreams of Death" Monday, March 23, 2015 The Civil War Forum of Metropolitan New York "Lincoln's Dreams of Death" Saturday, March 21, 2015 Abraham Lincoln Institute, Ford's Theater, Washington, D.C. "Lincoln's Dreams of Death" On C-SPAN. Sunday, March 8, 2015 The Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Virginia Battle of Hampton Roads Weekend Tuesday, February 10, 2015 Lincoln Group of New York "Emancipation, the Union Army, and the Reelection of Abraham Lincoln" Saturday, January 31, 2015 Hampton Roads Peace Conference 150th Anniversary Fort Monroe National Historic Monument, Hampton, Va. Saturday, December 13, 2014 Ashland University, Ashland Ohio Webinar on "Did Lincoln Violate the Constitution?" With Dr. Lucas Morel of Washington and Lee University. Wednesday, November 19, 2014 James Buchanan's Wheatland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Presidential Lecture Series Sunday - Tuesday, November 16-18, 2014 The Lincoln Forum, Gettysburg Nov. 17: "The Battle for the Soldiers' Vote" Nov. 18: "The Campaign of '64 in Politics and Print" on C-SPAN. Nov. 18: Q&A with Harold Holzer Saturday, November 8, 2014 Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse Symposium on the Election of 1864 See lecture on C-SPAN. See panel discussion on C-SPAN. Monday, October 20, 2014 Oregon Judicial Department, Annual Judicial Conference "Abraham Lincoln, Civil Liberties, and the Judicial Branch during the Civil War" Monday, October 13, 2014 Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture in Public Affairs East Central University, Ada, Oklahoma Saturday, September 27, 2014 Lincoln Colloquium, Fort Wayne, Indiana "Emancipation, the Union Army, and the Reelection of Abraham Lincoln" Wednesday, July 30, 2014 Bryant Park Reading Room, New York City "Emancipation, the Union Army, and the Reelection of Abraham Lincoln" See on C-SPAN. Friday, June 13, 2014 Society of Civil War Historians Baltimore, Md. "State Asunder: Maryland in the Civil War Era" Saturday, April 5, 2014 Keynote Address: "Lincoln's Dreams of Death" Phi Alpha Theta Regional Conference Elizabeth City State University Friday, October 18, 2013 Pennsylvania Historical Association Gettysburg, Pa. "'A New Word in Politics': The Meaning of 'Loyalty' in the Pennsylvania Indemnity Debate of 1863" Thursday, October 17, 2013 Baltimore Bar Library "Did Lincoln Dream He Died?" Tuesday to Friday, August 6-9, 2013 Snow College, Ephraim, Utah Four lectures on Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War Friday, February 1, 2013 Society for History in the Federal Government National Archives, Washington, D.C. "Conducting Research in Judicial Records" Tuesday, December 18, 2012 Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia "Lincoln and the Supreme Court" Thursday, September 27, 2012 Michigan State University's "Constitution Day" event "Military Tribunals and the Expansion of Citizens' Rights" Tuesday, May 22, 2012 Williamsburg Regional Library "Abraham Lincoln and Citizens' Rights during the Civil War" Saturday, May 12, 2012 Society for Military History Arlington, Va. "'You Must Have Learned Of My Official Decapitation': Emancipation and Intimidation in the Union Ranks" Thursday, May 10, 2012 Baltimore Bar Library "The Peculiarly Insignificant Role of the Supreme Court in the Civil War" Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Baltimore Bar Library 150th anniversary commemoration of Ex Parte Merryman "The Trials of John Merryman" Saturday, February 12, 2011 Abraham Lincoln Association Old State Capitol at Springfield, Illinois "Lincoln's Other Habeas Corpus Problem" Saturday, March 26, 2011 Abraham Lincoln Institute National Archives at College Park "Lincoln's Other Habeas Corpus Problem" See on YouTube. Friday, October 9, 2009 Abraham Lincoln Symposium at Eastern University St. Davids, Pa. "The Election that Saved America: Abraham Lincoln, the Civil War, and the Election of 1864" June 2008 Society of Civil War Historians Philadelphia, Pa. "Copperheads in the Union Army" January 2008 American Historical Association Washington, D.C. "Identity, Ideals, and Politics in the Civil War Era" July 2007 Society for Women and the Civil War West Chester, Pa. "Copperhead Women" April 2007 Society for Military History Frederick, Md. "Politics and the Union Army" |
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