Events

2026

(V) = virtual presentation

Sept. 21, Tallahassee Civil War Round Table, Tallahassee, FL

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw (V)

Sept. 23, William Crozer Lecture at the John L. Nau III Center for Civil War History

  • Location: University of Virginia’s Special Collections Library

  • Time: 5:00-6:00pm

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw (Book Signing)

September 28, Cape Cod Civil War Round Table

  • Location: Dennis Police Department, 90 Bob Crowell Rd, South Dennis, MA 02660

  • Time: 1:00-2:00pm

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw

September 29, Abraham Lincoln Book Shop (V)

  • Time: 3:30pm (CST)

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw (Virtual Book Signing)

October 7, Sam Houston State University, Civil War Consortium Fall Civil War Lecture

  • Location: ABIV 2020, Olson Auditorium

  • Time: 4:00-5:00pm

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw (Book Signing)

October 10, Wellesley Historical Society

  • Location: Wakelin Room, Wellesley Free Library 530 Washington Street Wellesley, MA, 02482

  • Time: 2:00-3:00pm

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw (Book Signing)

October 15, Olde Colony Civil War Round Table

  • Private event

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw

October 17, The National Civil War Museum

  • Location: One Lincoln Circle, Harrisburg, PA 17103

  • Time: 11:00am

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw (Book Signing)

October 21, University of Massachusetts—Charles River Campus

  • Location: Private event

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw

November 6, Ford’s Theatre, Washington, D.C.

  • Location: Details forthcoming
  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw (Book signing)

November 7, Ford’s Theatre, Washington, D.C.

  • Location: Details forthcoming

  • Topic: Walking tour of Civil War monuments in downtown D.C. (details forthcoming)

November 17, The Lincoln Forum

  • Location: Gettysburg, PA
  • Time: 10:30am
  • Topic: “Uncle Abe” on the Verge of Lunacy: Robert Gould Shaw Confronts the Challenge of Emancipation
  • Time: 2:00pm
  • Topic: Lincoln and Black soldiers (panel discussion with Edna Greene Medford, and Susannah J. Ural)

December 4, Amherst Historical Society

  • Location: Bangs Center, 70 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002

  • Time: 1:30pm-2:00pm

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw (Book signing)

2027

January 5, Atlanta History Center

  • Location: 130 W Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA

  • Time: TBA

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw

January 28, Civil War Center at Shepherd College (V)

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw

February 1, Boston Athenaeum

  • Location: 10½ Beacon Street, Boston, MA

  • Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw (Book signing)

February 17, Rhode Island Civil War Round Table

  • Location: Sprague Mansion, 1351 Cranston Street, Cranston, RI
  • Time: 7:00pm
  • Topic: Confederate Slaves at Gettysburg

March 10, Virginia Museum of History & Culture

  • Location: 428 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA

  • Time: 12:00pm

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw (Book signing)

April 8, The Joshua L. Chamberlain Civil War Round Table

  • Location: Brunswick High School, 71 Dragon Drive, Brunswick, ME

  • Time: 7:00pm

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw (Book signing)

April 30-May 2, Seldom Heard History of the Civil War Era Conference

  • Location: The Stanton Center, 5 Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA

  • Time: Details forthcoming

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw (Book signing)

May 11, Lincoln Presidential Foundation (V)

  • Time: Details forthcoming
  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw

May 25, Baltimore Civil War Round Table (V)

  • Time: Details forthcoming

  • Topic: Robert Gould Shaw

June 11-15, Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College

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