To the Queens College History Community: See below for details on how to attend an event at the New-York Historical Society free of charge. It is a lecture on Woodrow Wilson by A. Scott Berg on Wednesday, March 25 at 6:30pm. Instructions on how to reserve tickets is included below. Best, Joel ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Hannah Donoghue <hannah.donoghue@nyhistory.org> Date: Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 12:25 PM Subject: FREE Event 3/25 at N-Y Historical Society for Students and Faculty To: Hello, Please see the announcement below about the upcoming program *Presidential Leaders: Woodrow Wilson* with Pulitzer Prize-winning author* A. Scott Berg. *The New-York Historical Society would be pleased to have students and faculty attend this event *free-of-charge*. Feel free to email the announcement within your institute. A PDF of the announcement has also been included should you wish to print out flyers. Please call me at 212-485-9205 if you have any questions. Thank you very much. All the best, Hannah Donoghue -- Hannah Donoghue Assistant Manager of Public Programs New-York Historical Society 170 Central Park West New York, NY 10024 Tel: (212) 485-9205 Fax: (212) 595-5707 *FREE ADMISSION FOR STUDENTS AND FACULTY: * *PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AMERICAN BIOGRAPHER* *A. SCOTT BERG* *ON* *WOODROW WILSON* *The New-York Historical Society is offering a special chance for students and faculty to attend free-of-charge a lecture by A. SCOTT BERG, Pulitzer Prize-winning American Biographer!* *When: **Wednesday, March 25, 6:30 PM* *Where:* New-York Historical Society 170 Central Park West at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street), New York, NY *E**vent Details:* In addition to reforming American economic and foreign policy, President Woodrow Wilson inaugurated an astounding number of practices and programs that still survive—from the Federal Reserve System to the legacies of World War I. Following up on his November 2013 talk, Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer A. Scott Berg, author of *Wilson*, returns to discuss this compelling and enigmatic leader’s many “firsts,” especially those that have endured for a century. This program will include a book signing afterwards with the program speaker. Books will be on sale in the museum Gift Shop. This conversation is presented as part of the *Bernard and Irene Schwartz Distinguished Speakers Series* at the New-York Historical Society. TO RESERVE YOUR COMPLIMENTARY TICKET please use the discount code *WILSON315 *when reserving your tickets. Contact New-York Historical’s in-house call center at (212) 485-9268 or visit www.nyhistory.org to guarantee your seat. <http://www.nyhistory.org/exhibitions/current-exhibitions> -- Joel Allen Associate Professor and Chair History Department, Queens College Flushing, NY 11367 office: 718-997-5350 fax: 718-997-5359