By Staff Reports on 31 August 2009
[ 24 September 2009; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Presidents Lincoln and Davis at Home is the topic of a talk to be given by renowned historian and author, Dr. William Seale, specialist in the history and restoration of American buildings at Alice Haynes Room, University of Richmond on Thursday, 24 September from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. This year’s lecture is intended to commemorate the bicentennial birthdays of Jefferson Davis (2008) and Abraham Lincoln (2009). The lecture is part of the Museum of the Confederacy’s annual Bottimore Lectures, made possible by the Roller-Bottimore Foundation, and is co-sponsored by the University of Richmond Department of History, Preservation Virginia, the Historic Richmond Foundation, and the Virginia Center for Architecture.
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