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Randall Fuller, who presents How the Civil War Composer and musicologist Lawrence Kramer,
Transformed American Literature on October 9, Distinguished Professor of English and Music
is Department Chair and Chapman Professor at Fordham University, discusses the stirring
of English at the University of Tulsa and has music we associate with America’s wars on
authored From Battlefields Rising: How the November 20. Author of numerous books
Civil War Transformed American Literature, and articles about music, he edits the journal
and Emerson’s Ghosts: Literature, Politics, and Nineteenth-Century Music, and the new
the Making of Americanists. edition of Walt Whitman’s Drum-Taps.

Harold Holzer and Stephen Lang bring the words and memories of Lincoln to life on December 18.
Harold Holzer is the Jonathan F. Fanton Director of Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter
College, and winner of the 2015 Gilder-Lehrman Lincoln Prize. Stephen Lang, highly regarded for his
work on stage and in film, is well acquainted with the Civil War’s powerful personalities. He played
Major General George E. Pickett in Gettysburg , 1993, and the lead role of Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson
in the Gettysburg prequel Gods and Generals (2003). This year he stars in the thriller Don’t Breathe.

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