Title: Jamestown/Yorktown: The Birth of the American People

Time: 8:30am to 4p.m

Place: Cabrini College, Widener Center Lecture Hall

Speakers and Topics:

Lisa Doak, Visitor Use Assistant, Colonial Historical National Park. "The
Tale of Two Stones: The Jamestown Glasshouse as a symbol of Colonial
Industriousness."

Michael Litterst, Public Affairs Officer, Colonial National Historical
Park. "The Siege of Yorktown: A Contrast in Leadership.

Melanie Perreault, Professor of History, Salisbury State University. "We
washed not the Ground with Their Bloods: Intercultural Violence and
Identity in Jamestown."

Beverly Straube, Senior Curator, Jamestown Rediscovery Project. "Digging Up
Dirt on Jamestown: Thirteen Years of Rediscovering America's Birthplace."

Gregory Urwin, Professor of History, Temple University. "When Freedom Wore
a Redcoat: A Social History of Cornwallis' Virginia Campaign, 1781.

Cost: $15 (includes continental breakfast and buffet lunch)