Events
2013 Maryland History Lecture Series, Annapolis
These lectures are co-sponsored by the Friends of St. John’s College and the Anne Arundel County Trust for Historic Preservation. Each history lecture is preceded by a seated dinner. Dinners, held at 7:15 p.m., in Randall Hall, must be paid for in advance. The full series of three dinners is $105. A single reservation is $35. For more information and to make a reservation, contact Molly Burnett at 410-626-2881 or molly.burnett@sjca.edu.
March 12 "Remembering John Hanson," by Peter H. Michael, co-founder and president of the John Hanson Memorial Association, and author of Remembering John Hanson: A Biography of the First President of the Original United States Government.
April 9 “Annapolis, 1863: Are We Never to be Free Again?" a follow-up to the Annapolis History Consortium's presentations of the last two years, featuring letters and documents written by Annapolitans in reaction to the Civil War. The performance is presented by the Annapolis History Consortium, and funded in part by a Four Rivers Heritage Area grant to the Caritas Society of St. John's College, Annapolis.
May 14 "Fresh Water Fleets: The Critical Naval Battles of the War of 1812," by Scott Harmon, former director of the Naval Academy Museum.