The John Howard Birss, Jr. Memorial Program 2009

2009 Selection - Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

Cover of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of 
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

EVENTS


PRELIMINARY LECTURE 
The Fugitive Slave Law and Huckleberry Finn
Dr. James Tackach
Thursday, February 19, 2009
5:00 p.m. - CAS 152 

Feinstein College of Arts and Sciences 
Sponsored by the Feinstein College of Arts and Sciences


BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Alice Cross
Roger Williams University
Monday, February 23, 2009
4:30 p.m. - Mary Tefft White Cultural Center
Roger Williams University Library 

Co-sponsors: University Honors and RWU Library 


KEYNOTE ADDRESS 
Huckleberry Finn: Persons Attempting to Find a Moral will be Banished 
Dr. James Leonard 
Professor of English
The Citadel
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
4:00 p.m. - CAS 157 

Feinstein College of Arts and Sciences
Sponsored by The Professor John Howard Birss, Jr. Memorial Lecture Fund


LIBRARY EXHIBITION
Mark Twain and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
February 1-March 15, 2009 
Prepared by Professor Christine Fagan
Collection Development/ Acquisitions Librarian


Roger Williams University Library 
Sponsored by The Professor John Howard Birss, Jr. Memorial Library Fund 

Click Here to see the original 2009 Birss resource page. Archive pages are presented as is.