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For immediate release
March 3, 2009 |
Georgetown to Host LBJ Centennial Symposium with Historian Robert Dallek
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WHO:
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Robert Dallek is an award-winning historian who specializes in the American presidency and foreign affairs. His most recent works include the new biography "Harry S. Truman," "Lyndon B. Johnson: Portrait of a President" and "An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963."
Lynda Johnson Robb is the eldest daughter of President Lyndon Baines Johnson and his wife, Lady Bird Johnson. |
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WHAT:
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To commemorate the centennial birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, the Graduate Liberal Studies Program in Georgetown University's School of Continuing Studies will host "Lessons from Lyndon Johnson's Life and Times," a lecture by noted LBJ historian Robert Dallek. The event will also feature remarks by President Johnson’s eldest daughter, Lynda Johnson Robb.
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WHEN:
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Thursday, March 5, 2009 at 7 p.m.
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WHERE:
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Georgetown University
Bunn Intercultural Center (ICC) Auditorium 37th & O Streets, NW Washington, D.C. 20057 |
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SPONSORS:
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School of Continuing Studies
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COVERAGE:
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Media interested in attending must RSVP to Rachel Pugh at 202-687-4328 or rmp47@georgetown.edu. Press will need to present valid credentials on campus.
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