Ordeals and Odysseys: Biographies of Lucy Terry Prince and Phillis Wheatley

Join acclaimed biographers Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina and David Waldstreicher for the opening public event of "Unshackled Lives: American Biographies of Enslavement and Liberation."

5/1/2025
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location
Kemeny Hall 008 Bradley Lecture Hall
Sponsored by
History Department
Audience
Public
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Robert Bonner and Kaija Celestin
6037276964

The opening event of a two day biography conference on "Unshackled Lives" will feature Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina, author (among other works) of Mr. and Mrs PrinceHow an Extraordinary Eighteenth-Century Family Moved Out of Slavery and Into Legend and Black Britain: A Forgotten Georgian History and David Waldstreicher, author (most recently) of The Odyssey of Phillis WheatleyA Poet's Journeys Through American Slavery and Independence.  Dartmouth History 天美影视 Robert Bonner and Kaija Celestin '25 will moderate the session, which is open to the public and does not require pre-registration.

Location
Kemeny Hall 008 Bradley Lecture Hall
Sponsored by
History Department
Audience
Public
More information
Robert Bonner and Kaija Celestin
6037276964