The History and Political Science Department at Chestnut Hill College (Philadelphia ) will host an interdisciplinary conference on “The Legacy of the Civil War,” November 10-12, 2011 . Keynote speakers for the Civil War conference will be Michael Burlingame ( University of Illinois ) and Elizabeth R. Varon (University of Virginia). Dr. Donald Cresswell will present on “The Impact of Portrait Prints of Abraham Lincoln During the Civil War.” Registration Deadline: October 10, 2011. www.chc.edu/civilwar
For additional information, contact Barbara Crawford at crawfordb@chc.edu
(From H-Net)