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Cherokee Garden Library Lecture: Kathryn Holland Braund, William Bartram's Surprising Travels

Kathryn Braund, Hollifield Professor of Southern History, Auburn University, is an expert in the ethnohistory of Creek and Seminole Indians in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Among her many publications, she is the co-author with Gregory A. Waselkov of William Bartram on the Southeastern Indians (1995) and co-editor with Charlotte M. Porter of Fields of Vision: Essays on the Travels of William Bartram (2010). 

Lecture followed by a special exploration of Bartrams’ flora in the Mary Howard Gilbert Memorial Quarry Garden led by Sarah Roberts, Atlanta History Center Director of Historic Gardens and Living Collections. Lecture and garden tour followed by a light reception.

Admission is free for Cherokee Garden Library Donors and AHC Insiders. Admissions is $5 members; $10 nonmembers. Reservations are required for all lectures; call 404.814.4150 or purchase online at AtlantaHistoryCenter.com. All lecture ticket purchases are nonrefundable. 

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