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Reading Nature: Frances Dunwell, Author of The Hudson: America's River
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 The Hudson: America's River By Frances Dunwell |
Date/Time:
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
6:00 - 8:00pm
Overview:
The magical Hudson River has been central to the history of New York and the United States. In this lavishly illustrated book, author Frances F. Dunwell presents a rich portrait of the Hudson and of the visionary people whose deep relationship with the river inspires changes in American history and culture.
Dunwell is the author of Hudson River Highlands and has spent over thirty years in a number of nonprofit and governmental positions dedicated to conserving the natural and historic heritage of the Hudson River. She has generously donated royalties from the sale of this book to the Natural Heritage Trust for conservation of the river.
Cocktails and light fare will be served; business attire suggested. Book sale and signing to follow.
Reading Nature is a regular series sponsored by the Eastern New York Chapter.
Registration/Fee:
The lecture is free, but donations are suggested. Space is limited and reservations are strongly recommended. To register, please contact Marie Jones at
Location:
The Cosmopolitan Club
New York City
