THIS MONTH’S MEETING:
How
U.S. Trade Policies Before the War
Contributed to the Cause of the War
Presented by Dr. Henrik (Hank) Van Den Berg
January 23, 2008
7:15 p.m.
Gere Branch Library, 56th and Normal, Lincoln
(Board meeting at 6:30 - all are invited to attend and contribute ideas)
UPCOMING MEETINGS
(Get all of these on your calendars!):
All programs are at 7:15 p.m. and most are at the Gere Branch Library
(56th and Normal, Lincoln, Nebraska),
unless another location and/or time is stated.
February 27, 2008
Jim Lane, the Kansas "Scoundrel"
Presented by Marc Witkovski
March 26, 2008
"Roadtrip to Jena"
Presented by Professor D'Andra
April 23, 2008
Civil War Railroads
Presented by Professor Will Thomas
May 28, 2008
Topic to be announced
Note that meeting dates and places could change as special events may
be scheduled.
DUES
2007-2008 Dues are now
due! Please bring your check for $15.00 ($25.00 for a family
membership) to the meeting, or you may mail it to Civil War Round
Table, 1227 Lincoln Mall, Lincoln, NE, 68508. So far,
thirty-seven
members have paid their 2007-2008 dues, with two of those being a
family membership, for a total of $575.00 collected. One member
has already paid for 2008-09! The
treasurer reports the following as having paid at this point:
Basso, Art
Bender, Wally
Clark, Reed
Dawson, Tom
Dellert, Hal
Dieckhaus, Billie Jo
Faimon, Jim
Guenzel, Bob
Guenzel, Steven E., Family
Hadley, Paul
Higgins, John
Jantzen, William
Jones, Dallas, Family
Kosch, Linda
Krumland, Gary (new member!)
Lawson, Lester
Lefler, Larry
Nichols, Mark
Obrist, Lawrence
Oliver, Bob
Ottoson, Howard
Peterson, Shere (new member!)
Potter, Jim
Reagan, Mike
Reagan, Paul
Rinkevich, Tom
Rockenbach, Ron
Roelle, Wayne
Rudebusch, Merle
Schlismann, Carol (new member!)
Schnieder, Craig
Stewart, Dean B.
Stock, Darrell
Svoboda, Ron (new member!)
Wells, Dave
Woolf, John
Zalewski, Jim (new member!)
If you have paid and are not on
the list, please contact the treasurer to correct the records. If
you have not paid, please support the Civil War Round Table of Nebraska!
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The program this month will
discuss United States trade policies before the Civil War, and how they
made it more difficult for those in the United States to address other
problems, such as slavery. Here are some links to some sites that
discuss the role of economic issues as contributing to the cause of the
War:
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Hope you can all come
on the
23rd!
