Newswise — Florida State University's Institute on Napoleon and the French Revolution will host a public lecture next week by a renowned expert on military and diplomatic history. Jeremy Black, a professor of history at the University of Exeter in England, will speak on "The Struggle for Mastery in North America, 1700-1871." The free lecture will be held:
MONDAY, OCT. 16
5-6:30 P.M.
BROAD AUDITORIUM
CLAUDE PEPPER BUILDING, 636 W. CALL ST.
TALLAHASSEE, FLA.
Professor Black is the author of 66 books, including "War and the World," "A History of the British Isles," "The Politics of James Bond," "Why Wars Happen" and "Altered States: America Since the Sixties." His latest book, "George III: America's Last King," will be published this fall. Black also is known as a dynamic speaker, having lectured widely throughout the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Japan, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Denmark and Norway.
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