Banner Lectures
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Phyllis and Paul Galanti
"For Better or For Worse: The Journey of a POW and His Wife
On June 11, 2009, Phyllis and Paul Galanti delivered a lecture entitled "For Better or For Worse: The Journey of a POW and His Wife."
Length: 1:10:04 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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John Ferling
"The Ascent of George Washington: The Hidden Political Genius of an American Icon"
On May 28, 2009, John Ferling delivered a talk on his book, The Ascent of George Washington: The Hidden Political Genius of an American Icon.
Length: 1:05:59 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Lorri Glover
"The Shipwreck That Saved Jamestown: The Sea Venture Castaways and the Fate of America"
On April 16, 2009, Lorri Glover delivered a talk on her book, The Shipwreck That Saved Jamestown: The Sea Venture Castaways and the Fate of America.
Length: 0:39:15 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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David Brown and Thane Harpole
"Werowocomoco and Fairfield Plantation: Rediscovering the Forgotten Landscapes of Gloucester County"
On April 2, 2009, David Brown and Thane Harpole delivered a talk entitled "Werowocomoco and Fairfield Plantation: Rediscovering the Forgotten Landscapes of Gloucester County."
Length: 1:08:00 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Robert J. Norrell
"Up from History: The Life of Booker T. Washington"
On February 5, 2009, Dr. Norrell delivered a talk on his book, Up from History: The Life of Booker T. Washington.
Length: 0:26:49 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Harold Holzer
"Lincoln: President-Elect"
On December 4, 2008, Mr. Holzer delivered a talk on his newest Lincoln book, Lincoln: President-Elect.
Length: 0:42:57 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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VHS and WCVE
"Witness to a Century"
On October 30, 2008, the VHS and the Community Idea Stations presented a preview of the television documentary "Witness to a Century."
Watch a preview of Witness to a Century |
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Robert E. Wright
"One Nation Under Debt"
On September 4, 2008, Dr. Wright delivered a talk on his book One Nation Under Debt: Hamilton, Jefferson, and the History of What We Owe.
Length: 0:24:46 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Paul A. Levengood
"From Cotton Fields to Skyscrapers: The Transformation of the South in the Twentieth Century"
On July 24, 2008, Dr. Levengood delivered a talk entitled "From Cotton Fields to Skyscrapers: The Transformation of the South in the Twentieth Century."
Length: 0:44:17 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Keith Gibson
"Moses Ezekiel: Civil War Soldier, Renowned Sculptor"
On June 12, 2008, Colonel Gibson delivered a talk on Moses Ezekiel, the first Jewish cadet at VMI and world renowned sculptor.
Length: 0:36:30 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Alan Pell Crawford
"Twilight at Monticello: The Final Years of Thomas Jefferson"
On May 29, 2008, Mr. Crawford delivered a talk on his new book, Twilight at Monticello: The Final Years of Thomas Jefferson.
Length: 0:29:51 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Robert K. Krick
"Lee and the Historians in the Age of the Anti-Hero"
On May 22, 2008, Mr. Krick delivered a talk on Gen. Robert E. Lee entitled "Lee and the Historians in the Age of the Anti-Hero."
Length: 0:36:03 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Jay Winik
"The Great Upheaval: America and the Birth of the Modern World, 1788–1800"
On April 16, 2008, Mr. Winik delivered a talk on his new book, The Great Upheaval: America and the Birth of the Modern World, 1788–1800.
Length: 0:29:19 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Joseph T. Glatthaar
"General Lee's Army: From Victory to Collapse"
On March 21, 2008, Dr. Glatthaar delivered a talk on his new book, General Lee's Army: From Victory to Collapse.
Length: 0:51:58 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Christopher J. Einolf
"George Thomas: Virginian for the Union"
On March 6, 2008, Dr. Einolf delivered a talk on George H. Thomas, one of the most successful Union generals of the Civil War.
Length: 0:44:13 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Robert S. Tilton
"Who Looks at Lee Must Think of Washington"
On February 28, 2008, Dr. Tilton delivered a talk in conjunction with the VHS exhibition, Lee and Grant.
Length: 0:53:00 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Lauranett L. Lee
"Sites and Stories: African American History in Virginia"
On February 14, 2008, Dr. Lee delivered a talk on the VHS exhibition, Sites and Stories: African American History in Virginia.
Length: 0:25:10 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Dean King
"Skeletons on the Zahara"
On January 24, 2008, Mr. King delivered a talk on his prize-winning book, Skeletons on the Zahara.
Length: 0:47:30 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Paul A. Levengood
"The Business of Virginia Has Always Been Business"
On September 13, 2007, Dr. Levengood delivered a talk on his book, Virginia: Catalyst of Commerce for Four Centuries.
Length: 0:50:11 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Elizabeth Brown Pryor
"Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through His Private Letters"
On May 24, 2007, Ms. Pryor delivered a talk on her book, Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through his Private Letters.
Length: 0:39:55 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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Theodore C. Delaney
"Telling Our Stories: School Desegregation in Western Virginia"
On February 22, 2007, Dr. Delaney delivered a talk on school desegregation in western Virginia.
Length: 0:32:06 | Format: MP3 Audio | Download audio |
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