First Annual SAR Conference on the American Revolution
You are invited to attend the first SAR Annual Conference on the American Revolution, which will be held at West Point, NY, June 18-20, 2010.
For more details, please go to http://www.sar.org/News/SAR-Annual-Conference-American-Revolution. From this page, click on the link for the Conference schedule and registration.
The SAR Annual Conference on the American Revolution is an annual academic conference sponsored by the SAR. Scholars from all over the United States will present papers on a topic related to the American Revolution. The 2010 Conference is our first one, and is being co-sponsored by the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. The Conference topic is 'Sons of the Father: George Washington and His Proteges.'
Ten papers will be presented. Among these are:
- The Great Collaboration: The Increasingly Close Relationship between George Washington and Alexander Hamilton by Peter R. Henriques, George Mason University
- Washington and LaFayette: Father and Son of the Revolution by Stuart Leibiger, La Salle University
- From Soldier to Civilian: Henry Knox, George Washington, and the Experience of War by Mark Thompson, University of North Carolina, Pembroke
- General Washington did not harbor one principle of Federalism’: Thomas Jefferson Remembers (and Recovers) George Washington by Brian Steele, University of Alabama, Birmingham
- George Washington and James Monroe: Military Compatriots, Political Adversaries, and Nationalist Visionaries by William M. Ferraro, Papers of George Washington, University of Virginia.
For the complete Conference schedule, please go to the link listed above, and click on the link for the Conference schedule and registration.
Space is limited for the 2010 SAR Annual Conference, so please act soon. After the Conference is full, registration will be closed.
Thank you,
Joseph W. Dooley, Director
SAR Annual Conference
