Roundtable: A Wonderful Career in Crime

Name: Roundtable: A Wonderful Career in Crime
Start: 2025-02-06T19:00:00-05:00
Location: 6125 Boydton Plank Rd, Petersburg, VA, United States, Virginia 23803

Schedule

Thu, 06 Feb, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

6125 Boydton Plank Rd, Petersburg, VA, United States, Virginia 23803 | Petersburg, VA

Join Dr. Frank Garmon Jr. who will present, “A Wonderful Career in Crime: Charles Cowlam’s Masquerades in the Civil War Era & Gilded Age.”
Frank Garmon Jr. is an Assistant Professor of American Studies at Christopher Newport University where he specializes in American political economy. He has published articles in the Economic History Review, the Journal of the Early Republic, and Historical Methods. Garmon studied history and economics at Christopher Newport University, before completing his M.A. and Ph.D. in history at the University of Virginia. His biography of Charles Cowlam is published by Louisiana State University Press.
The Petersburg Civil War Roundtable (PCWRT) will meet the first Thursday of each month (except for the months of June, July and August) at Pamplin Historical Park and the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier from 7:00 pm-8:00 pm. Annual membership is $40.00. Individuals who are already members of Pamplin Historical Park can become members of PCWRT for $20.00. Non-members can attend for $5.00 each meeting. Call (804) 861-2408 for more information.