The Center for the Study of the Civil War Era at Kennesaw State University presents the 6th Annual New Interpretations for the American Civil War Symposium: "Envisioning America: The Leadership of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis" - Sponsored by the Georgia Humanities Council

When: March 21, 2009 9:00am-4:00pm
Where: KSU Center, Room 400 3333 Busbee Drive Kennesaw, GA 30144
Cost: $15.00, includes breakfast, dessert reception, admission & book signing. FREE for KSU students.
Distinguished Speakers: Dr. William J. Cooper (Louisiana State University), Dr. George Rable (University of Alabama), Dr. Stephen Berry (University of Georgia), and Dr. Brian Dirck (Anderson University) Register at: www.kennesaw.edu/ksumall Click on The Center for the Study of the Civil War Era link. Please register by March 13, 2009 Questions? Contact Heather Howell 678-797-2084 hhowell2@kennesaw.edu.

October 21, 2008
"The Frederick Douglass Dialogues"
12:00 - 1:30pm
KSU campus, Social Science Building, Room 1021

Sponsored by The Center for African & African Diaspora Studies, The Center for the Study of the Civil War Era, The College of Humanities and Social Science, The KSU Office of Diversity, The KSU Office of Minority Student Retention Services.

Program includes musical selections by KSU Professor of Music Dr. Oral L. Moses and a presentation by Mr. Kenneth B. Morris, Jr., a descendant of both Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington. Refreshments following lecture.

For more information, contact The Center for African and African Diaspora Studies at 678-797-2216.

September 27, 2008
Civil War Bus Tour
Co-sponsored by the Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History
Topic: The Great Locomotive Chase
Time: 8:30am—5:30pm
Cost: $90; $65 for museum members, KSU faculty and students
For information or reservations, contact the Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History at 770-427-2117 ext. 3177

July 9-11, 2008
2008 Summer Workshop for Teachers,
“The Civil War in Georgia”
Funded by the Georgia Humanities Council
Co-sponsored by the Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park and the Atlanta History Center
Each participating teacher will earn 2 PLU credits and receive a small stipend.
To register, or for more information, contact Heather Howell at 678-797-2084.