Luncheon Keynote Speaker
Timothy Egan, Pulitzer Prize winning Northwest reporter for the New York Times
and noted author. His books include “The Good Rain: Across Time and Terrain In
The Pacific Northwest and his most recent book “The Worst Hard Time: The Untold
Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl.”
1st afternoon session:
Fred Brown – “Cows in the Commons: Urban Livestock and Public Space in Seattle,
1890-1910” Caroline Gallacci – “Tacoma, the City We Build: The National
Resources Planning Board and Tacoma City Planning”
Katie Stalley – “Seattle Pacific University: Justice and Reconciliation,
1942-2005” Ron Magden – “Not Forgotten: The History of Caucasians Who Saved
Japanese-American Farms in Pierce County During the World War II Internment”
POST CONFERENCE SOCIAL HOUR:
Please join us after the conference at the museum for wine, drinks and
appetizers for networking and conversation. Stay and talk to friends for awhile
and browse the book sale table. Hosted by the Historians Guild.
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