Due to the University’s ongoing efforts to stem the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), this event has been canceled.
Dr. Mark Wahlgren Summers is the Thomas D. Clark Professor of History at the University of Kentucky and the author of several books, including “Railroads, Reconstruction, and the Gospel of Prosperity: Aid Under the Radical Republicans, 1865-1877,” and “Party Games: Getting, Keeping, and Using Power in Gilded Age Politics.”
This event is the 2020 John M. Turner Lecture in the Humanities.
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