[Scmusenet] WWI in South Carolina - Public Lecture

[Jason Shaiman]

Lecture on the Great War and South Carolina's role in it to be held at 
SC Department and Archives and History, 8301 Parkland Road,  
6 PM Thursday 30 August 
 
A thirty minute lecture by Prof. A.V. Huff, retired, of Furman
University, will be held in the Archives auditorium. Huff will examine
the social and economic conditions of the Palmetto State on the eve of
war and review some of the impacts the conflict had on the state and the
contributions it made to the war effort. This will be the lead off
lecture in a fall series that will continue next month at the SC State
Museum 20 September.
 
Huff's lecture will be followed a few minutes later by Prof. Ed
Beardsley's first person impression of President Woodrow Wilson with a
35 minute dialogue entitled "A Frustration of High Hopes: Woodrow
Wilson, The Great War and American Rejection of the League of Nations."
Prof. Beardsley is retired from the USC History Department and has
developed several historical dialogues including three for FDR, and
others for Theodore Roosevelt and Benjamin Franklin. 
 
Both programs are free and opened to the public.
 
For further details contact Fritz Hamer, State Museum, 898-4942, or
Elizabeth West, University Archivist, 777-5158.
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