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American Origins: Trevor Burnard and Albane Forestier

American Origins: Trevor Burnard and Albane Forestier

Early Modern Studies Institute

  • Date:
    Friday, November 2, 2012
  • Time:
    11:45 AM to 2:00 PM
  • Organizer:
    Amy Braden
  • Venue:
    Huntington Library
  • Room:
    Overseers' Room and Garden Terrace
  • Address:
    1151 Oxford Road
    San Marino, CA 91108
  • Cost:
    free
  • Email:

Summary:

A free academic lecture at the Huntington Library.

Description:

Trevor Burnard, University of Melbourne

"Murder on the High Seas: The Slave Ship Zong, Jamaican Commerce, and the American Revolution"

Albane Forestier, Independent Scholar

"Raising Capital in the French West Indian trade: the role of ethnicity and religion, 1783-1793"

Please rsvp to emsi@usc.edu by Monday, October 29, 2012, in order to be included in the head count for lunch.  

This event is co-sponsored by the Borchard Foundation.