Friends of Loyola Libraries Speaker Series
- October 20, 2015
- 6:00 PM - 8:00 CST
- Klarchek Information Commons
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Friends of the Loyola Libraries
Nicole Brodsky, nbrodsky@luc.edu - free
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Friends of the Loyola Libraries Speaker Series presents
Theodore Karamanski and Eileen McMahon
Civil War Chicago: Eyewitness to History
Tuesday, October 20, 2015, 6 p.m.
Klarchek Information Commons, 4th floor
Lake Shore Campus, Loyola University Chicago
Please join us as we welcome distinguished scholars and Loyola alumni Theodore J. Karamanski, PhD and Eileen M. McMahon, PhD, co-editors of Civil War Chicago: Eyewitness to History. Drs. Karamanski and McMahon will discuss the Civil War's transformative role in our city's development as the heartland metropolis and the integral part that Chicagoans played in shaping the course of American history.
Theodore Karamanski is a professor of history and the director of the Public History Program at Loyola University Chicago. Eileen McMahon is a professor of history at Lewis University.
A book signing will follow the program. Reservations are encouraged. To register, please visit LUC.edu/libraries/speakerseries or contact Nicole Brodsky at (773) 508-2616 for more information.