Kathryn Allamong Jacob '72 : Two Special Lectures
Kathryn Allamong Jacob '72 presents a special Women's History Month talk: "The Challenges of Collecting Women's History," Tuesday, March 23, at 4 pm in the Batza Room in the Athenaeum. Sponsored by the Brooke and Carol Peirce Center for Undergraduate Reearch in Special Collections. |
On the following day, Wednesday, March 24, at 7 pm in the Batza Room, she will present a lecture entitled, "King of the Lobby: The Life and Times of Sam Ward." At a time when the influence of special interests in national politics has reached new heights, Jacob will examine the life of Sam Ward and his indelible influence on lobbying in America. *************************** Kathryn Allamong Jacob is Curator of Manuscripts at the Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies, Harvard University. |
Listen to an interview with Kathryn Allamong Jacob on the Kojo Nnamdi Show on WAMU,
American University Radio:
http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2010-03-03/king-lobbyists