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For the john and Mabel Ringling museum of art in sarasota and the Sir John Museum in london. The lost world of James Smithson was her first book, and she resides in new york. So please welcome heather ewing. [applause] heather thanks for having me. Can you all hear me . Wonderful. It is really a pleasure to be here. And i very much look forward to speaking and meeting with you all afterwards. I just wanted to let you know that i will be bowing to you i am not shaking hands, per our current instruction. I encourage you all to do the same. Anyway, i wanted to thank you all very much for having me. It is a pleasure to be here to talk about this topic that i care about so much. And so, here we go. You all know the smithsonian well as the keeper of many of the most iconic objects of american culture. And, i thought i would r ....
At the university of southern mississippi. She taught previously in texas which accounts at least in part for the topic of our program today. As you can see in your program, she is fully immersed in the history of miss of mississippi. The civilshe launched war governors of mississippi project. With theship university of the southern of southern mississippi. I should draw your attention to the common theme you will hear in my introductions. Role as educators and as mentors of younger students. Is a former president of the mississippi has oracle and serves on the board of trustees for the society of. Boards. Everal editorial title ofn see from the her book in the program, her scholarship explores the intersection of military and social history. s texasst book hood brigade is the basis for her program today. Ladies and gentlemen, dr. Susannah ural. [applause] susannah ural thank you, john and thank you to everyone for coming out. Thanks to the library of virginia. It is a true pleasure to ....