"Reconceiving the American Revolution" Eighteenth-Century Interdisciplinary Salon
Janet Polasky, Presidential Professor of History at the University of New Hampshire and author of Revolutions Without Borders: The Call to Liberty in the Atlantic World (Yale, 2015), and Alan Taylor, Thomas Jefferson Foundation Chair of History at the University of Virginia and author of American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804 (Norton, 2016) will discuss how their reconceptions of the Revolution might provide a vantage from which to interpret more recent historical events.