Madison History Roundtable

2024 - 2025 Schedule

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Madison History Roundtable 2024 - 2025 Schedule​

 

September 9, 2024 (Monday)

David Maraniss

American Journalist and Author

They Marched into Sunlight

War and Peace – Vietnam and America – October 1967

 

October 10, 2024

David Mohlenhoff

Author and Historian

Frank Lloyd Wright's Monona Terrace:

The Enduring Power of a Civic Vision

 

November 14, 2024

Chris Kolakowski

Director – Wisconsin Veterans Museum

Battle for Okinawa - Overview

 

December 9, 2024 (Monday)​

Peggy Prilamen

Retired Teacher and Author

The Farm on Badger Creek: Memories of a Midwest Girlhood

 

January 6, 2025 (Monday)

Don Mahoney

President of the Milwaukee-Madison chapter of the Morse Telegraph Club

History of Telegraphy with Working Display

 

February 13, 2025

Lieutenant (retired) Cathy Andrews

Retired Naval Nurse and Educator; Edgewood College and UW-Madison

Experiences of a Nurse in the Vietnam War on the USS Sanctuary and the Honor Flight

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March 13, 2025
Sissel Schroeder

Professor in the Department of Anthropology
From Wood to Watercraft: Dugout Canoes of Wisconsin

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April 9, 2025 (Wednesday)

Richard Fronek

MHRT President

Andrew Jackson Bovee and the Battle of the Wilderness

 

May 8, 2025

B J Hollars

UW-Oshkosh Professor and Author

Wisconsin for Kennedy

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Meetings are held during the second Week of the month at 7:00pm at

the Hop Haus Brewing Company, 2975 Sub-Zero Parkway, Fitchburg, WI 53719. ​Meeting presentations are recorded and posted to the MHRT

YouTube channel. The meetings are open to the public and free of charge.

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