The conference's all-star lineup of speakers will anchor their presentations on the pivotal year 1864 (160th anniversary), featuring Gary Gallagher, Harold Holzer, Gordon Rhea, Craig Symonds, and Joan Waugh. Headquartered in Monterey's historic Custom House Plaza, on the beautiful Central Coast of California. [Just added: Evan C. Jones, on Andersonville Rediscovered: Etchings of a Confederate Prison Turned Freedmen's Community]
The conference takes place against the picturesque backdrop of the Monterey State Historic Site, on the stunning Central Coast of California. Join fellow history enthusiasts for a compelling journey through a critical chapter in American history as the speakers unravel the complexities and consequences of the Civil War.
Saturday book sales and signing with Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer's brand-new book, "Brought Forth on This Continent: Abraham Lincoln and American Immigration"