New Frontiers in Early American History

Join Andrew O’Shaughnessy, Saunders Director of the Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello and Kevin Butterfield, Executive Director of the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington at Mount Vernon for a virtual discussion with early career scholars breaking new ground in early American history. Dr. O’Shaughnessy will talk with Drs. Alexi Garrett and Michael Blaakman about their recent work followed by Dr. Butterfield's conversation with Drs. Krysten Blackstone and Derek O’Leary about their new research. This event is co-sponsored by the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington at Mount Vernon and the Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello.