The Republican House Divided. A talk by Dr Tim Galsworthy

Join us at The Reading Room as local historian and author Dr. Tim Galsworthy discusses his new book The Republican House Divided. This book, and Tim’s research, explores 20th century US politics, with a particular focus on the Republican Party and its relationship with the memory of the American Civil War. If you want to understand how the Party of Abraham Lincoln became the Party of Donald Trump, or why there is such controversy about Confederate flags and Confederate monuments, this talk is for you!

Dr. Tim Galsworthy is a Lecturer in History & Military History at Lincoln Bishop University. His book is out now with University of South Carolina Press.

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