The speaker for this virtual event is Carolyn Eastman, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of History in the College of Humanities and Sciences at VCU. Eastman uses the career of a now-forgotten celebrity of the very early 19th century to tell a new story about the intersection of political culture and celebrity, at a moment when the United States was in the midst of invention.

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