Booksignings, Presentations, Events, & Tour Information

Contact: Penguin Group for information on The Battle for New York events.

Events for The Devil's Own Work: The Civil War Draft Riots and the Fight to Reconstruct America,
and The Battle for New York, both books by Barnet Schecter

6:30 pm, Tuesday July 13, 2010
Lecture and book signing
The City Reliquary Museum & Civic Organization Present NOW IN HISTORY: The Civil War Draft Riots of 1863
Williamsburgh Library
240 Division Avenue at Marcy Avenue Brooklyn, NY
Directions at 718-302-3485 or visit Directions
Barnet Schecter
George Washington's America A Biography Through His Maps
5:30 to 7:30 p.m, Saturday, August 28, 2010
Yacht tour of the Battle of Brooklyn
A cruise around New York Harbor and part of the East River aboard the luxury motor yacht Manhattan
Details and tickets or call Zerve at (212) 209-3370
Barnet Schecter
George Washington's America A Biography Through His Maps
10:00 am, Sunday, August 29, 2010
Trolley tour of the Revolutionary War battlefield in Green-Wood Cemetery. Details at the Green-Wood site or call 718-768-7300 for reservations. For a full schedule of Battle Week activities, commemorating the Battle of Brooklyn--the largest battle of the American Revolution and the first battle in U.S. history--please visit the Old Stone House site or call 718-768-3195 for information.
Barney Schecter
George Washington's America A Biography Through His Maps
6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, October 28, 2010
George Washington's America
A lecture at The New-York Historical Society Library
170 Central Park West, NY, NY
212-873-3400
Tickets will be available at www.Smarttix.com
Barnet Schecter
George Washington's America A Biography Through His Maps
11:00 a.m., Sunday, November 14, 2010
George Washington's America: A Walking Tour of Lower Manhattan
Presented by the New-York Historical Society

212-873-3400
Tickets will be available at www.Smarttix.com
Barnet Schecter
George Washington's America A Biography Through His Maps
6:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 17, 2010
George Washington's America
A lecture at the American Philosophical Society
104 South Fifth Street
Philadelphia, PA
215-440-3400
click here for event info.
Barnet Schecter
George Washington's America A Biography Through His Maps
6:00 p.m., Saturday, November 20 , 2010
George Washington's America
Book signing
Politics & Prose
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC
202-364-1919 or 800-722-0790
www.politics-prose.com
Barnet Schecter
George Washington's America A Biography Through His Maps
6:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 7 , 2010
George Washington's America
a lecture at the New York Society Library
53 East 79th Street at Madison Avenue
New York, NY
212-288-6900
www.nysoclib.org
Barnet Schecter
George Washington's America A Biography Through His Maps