Join us for an evening with historian and Pulitzer Prize winner Kathleen DuVal.
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About the Author:
Kathleen DuVal is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Native Nations: A Millennium in North America as well as Independence Lost: Lives on the Edge of the American Revolution and the U.S. history textbook Give Me Liberty! A history professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, she has written for The Atlantic, Time magazine, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal, and she appeared in the recent Ken Burns film The American Revolution. She grew up in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and now lives in Durham, North Carolina.
Ruth Perkins Wicker created the John Floy Wicker Endowment Fund in memory of her husband in 1995. Architect John Wicker helped design and build many of Greensboro’s most memorable structures, from Friendly Shopping Center to Page High School. He also had a lifelong interest in history, and the endowment in his name has supported nearly 20 free public programs at the museum, including talks by distinguished scholars including Malinda Maynor Lowery, John Shelton Reed, Lynn Dumenil, Charles Reagan Wilson, and Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson.
