Dr. Kathrine H. Grenier, History Department Professor, published a book, Tourism and Identity in Scotland, 1770-1914: Creating Caledonia (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005), in the fall of 2005.
The Department of History invited Dr. Raymond O. Arsenault to speak at The Citadel on April 4, 2006. Dr. Arsenault’s topic was “The Freedom Rides of 1961”. Dr. Arsenault is the John Hope Franklin Professor of Southern History and codirector of the Florida studies program at the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg. He is the author of the two prizewinning books on Southern politics and society as well as the classic essay “The End of the Long Hot Summer”. His most recent book is Freedom Riders 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice (2006).
