The Age of Teddy Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson
with John Perryman ’86
Immigration reform, international obligations, globalization… they’re both the headlines of today and the very same issues Teddy Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson grappled with nearly a century ago. Using Auchincloss’s Theodore Roosevelt and Brand’s Woodrow Wilson as our guides, we’ll explore how these figures of the past served to shape the world of our present.
Sessions: Two, 75-minute meetings
When: Thursdays January 17 & 24
Time: 6-7:30 pm
Cost: $100
Register at least two weeks before your class first meets.
John Perryman graduated from Greenhill in 1986 and majored in English at Williams College. He received his PhD from the University of Texas at Dallas and wrote his dissertation on the American antecedents of T. S. Eliot's variety of modernism. He has recently published work in The Southern Humanities Review, The Midwest Quarterly, and The South Carolina Review.
For questions, contact Christine Eastus at afterdark@greenhill.org, or by phone at (972) 628-5441.