Thursday, February 6, 2025 4:30pm to 6pm
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Doheny Memorial Library
https://dornsife.usc.edu/emsi/seminar-series/american-origins-2025/On February 6, the USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute American Origins Seminar will meet with Serena Zabin, Professor of History at Carleton College and Robert C. Ritchie Distinguished Fellow in Early American History at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Professor Zabin's research and teaching focused on early American History. She is the author of the prizewinning The Boston Massacre: A Family History (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020), which was also named an Amazon Editor’s Choice for History in 2020. She has also written two other books about early America: Dangerous Economies: Status and Commerce in Imperial New York (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009) and The New York Conspiracy Trials of 1741: Daniel Horsmanden’s Journal of the Proceedings (Bedford St. Martins, 2004). She is currently co-editing a new collection of essays, Underrepresented Voices of the American Revolution. Her work has been supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the American Council of Learned Societies among other grants. She is also the Immediate Past President of the Society of Historians of the Early American Republic.
Her talk on February 6 is titled "Affectionate Authority in the Revolutionary Household: The Marriages of Mary Fish Noyes Silliman Dickinson." RSVP by January 31 to receive the pre-circulated reading.
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