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URL:https://www.georgiahistory.com/events/an-evening-with-alan-taylor/
SUMMARY:An Evening with Alan Taylor
DESCRIPTION:\n\nOn September 10\, 2026\, join the Georgia Historical Societ
 y as author and historian Alan Taylor is inducted as the 2026 Vincent J. D
 ooley Distinguished Teaching Fellow. Following the induction\, enjoy a liv
 ely discussion with Dr. Taylor about his groundbreaking scholarly work and
  publications. The program will begin at 7:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Luthera
 n Church\, 10 West 31st Street\, in Savannah\, followed by a book signing 
 and sales.\n\nDooley Distinguished Teaching Fellows are national leaders i
 n the field of history as both writers and educators whose research has en
 hanced or changed the way the public understands the past. Previous induct
 ees include Steve Oney(opens in new tab)\, Prize-winning journalist and h
 istorian\, Annette Gordon-Reed\, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and histori
 an\, Rick Atkinson\, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist\, and D
 avid W. Blight\, Class of 1954 Professor of American History at Yale Unive
 rsity.\n\nThe event is free and open to the public. Please register here.(
 opens in new tab)\n\nFree off-street parking for the event is available at
  St. Paul’s in the lot adjacent to the south of the church building. Add
 itional off-street parking is available in the lot at St. Paul's Greek Ort
 hodox Church.\n\nMajor program support by Delta Air Lines.\n\n[caption id=
 "attachment_73293" align="aligncenter" width="1862"] Photo by Dan Addison[
 /caption]\n\nAbout Alan Taylor\n\nAlan Taylor is an American historian and
  scholar who\, most recently\, was the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundatio
 n Professor of History at the University of Virginia. A specialist in the 
 early history of the United States\, Taylor has written extensively about 
 the colonial history of the United States\, the American Revolution\, and 
 the early American Republic. Taylor has received two Pulitzer Prizes and t
 he Bancroft Prize\, and was also a finalist for the National Book Award fo
 r non-fiction. In 2020 he was elected to the American Philosophical Societ
 y.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\n\n\n&nbsp\;\n\n[dflip id="73289" type="thumb"][/dflip]
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LOCATION:St. Paul's Lutheran Church\, 10 West 31st Street\, Savannah\, Geor
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