Wednesday, April 15, 2009

The Creek War and War of 1812 in the South: A Symposium

Join scholars from across the country to discuss the Creek War and War of 1812 in the South on Friday May 22 and Saturday May 23 at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art. The symposium will continue Saturday afternoon at Horseshoe Bend National Military Park in Dadeville.

More information about the symposium, including a schedule of events, can be found on the symposium site. A registration form can be found here (PDF).

This symposium is sponsored by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University and the Horsehoe Bend National Military Park, with funding from the National Park Service.

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Don't miss the Alabama Book Festival!

Don't miss the fourth annual Alabama Book Festival! On Saturday, April 18, more than fifty novelists, poets, artists, illustrators, playwrights and children's writers will converge on the grounds of Old Alabama Town for the fourth annual state book festival. The festival is sponsored by the Alabama Center for the Book, an affiliate program of the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University.

ABF Poster