Fall 2009 Public Programs

Book Talk: The Retail Revolution: How Wal*Mart Created a Brave New World of Business by Nelson Lichtenstein
Date: Wednesday, 9/23/09
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Co-Sponsor: New York Labor History Association
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Center for the United States and the Cold War Symposium: John Earl Haynes, author of Spies: The Rise and Fall of the KGB in America
Comments by: Ellen Schrecker, Yeshiva University; Amy Knight, author of How the Cold War Began; Dan Leab, Seton Hall University; and Allen Hornblum, author of a forthcoming biography of Harry Gold
Date: Thursday, 9/24/09
Time: 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm
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Book Party and Performance: Ron Cohen: Work and Sing
Date: Tuesday, 10/20/09
Time: 6:30 pm
Co-Sponsor: New York Labor History Association
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Tamiment Library & Center for the United States and the Cold War Book Talk: Thirty Year Reflections on Women on the Line -- Changes and Continuities in Women's Work by Miriam Glucksmann
Date: Monday, 10/26/09
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 p.m.
Co-Sponsor: New York Labor History Association
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Book Party and Discussion: Freedom's Orator: Mario Savio and the Radical Legacy of the 1960s by Robert Cohen
Date: Tuesday, 12/1/09
Time: 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm
Sponsors: Sponsored by the Tamiment Library and the Department of Teaching and Learning at NYU Steinhardt
Location: Pless Hall Lounge, 82 Washington Square East, 1st floor
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Book Talk: Dr. Seuss and Co. Go to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of America's Leading Comic Artists by Andre Schiffrin
Date: Tuesday, 12/8/09
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Book Talk: American Abyss: Savagery and Civilization in the Age of Industry by Daniel E. Bender
Date: Monday, 12/14/09
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Comments: Comments by Daniel Walkowitz, NYU
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Center for the Cold War and the United States - Fall 09 Program Schedule - REVISED

Location

Unless otherwise noted, all programs will take place at the Tamiment Library on the New York University campus.

The address is 70 Washington Square South, 10th Floor (West 4th Street between LaGuardia and Greene Streets), New York, NY 10012. Map Tel: 212-998-2630.

Additional Information

Please contact Michael Nash (212-998-2428) for additional information.


Updated 01/05/10