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May 16, 2019 Dr. James Carter: What Can You Expect From a College Audience? Rock'n Roll, the Counterculture of the Sixties and Drew University
Dr. Carter's talk will be about the sixties and seventies rock music when many of the soon to be world famous groups like Jefferson Airplane, The Lovin Spoonful, The Who, Iron Butterfly, Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention, Jethro Tull and the Flock, The Byrds, Styx and the Animals, appeared at Drew.
Historian Dr. Carter of Drew University earned his Ph.D. from the University of Houston and specializes in American foreign relations, the Vietnam War, the United States and East Asia, the Cold War, modernization theory, political economy, and nation building. His book Inventing Vietnam: The United States and State Building, 1954-1968 was published by Cambridge University Press in 2008. He has also written many articles and published reviews and essays in various Journals.
This program is being offered as part of the Annual Dinner Meeting held in the Victorian Room of the Madison Hotel in Convent Station. An RSVP is needed. Cost is $65 per person.
For more information see the section on programs.
Slideshow of historic sites in Madison
Madison Historical Society is located in the Local History Center of the Madison Public Library
39 Keep Street
Madison, New Jersey
Office Hours: Tuesday, 10:30 am to 3:30 pm and by Appointment
Office Phone: 973-377-0722 x8