Tue, May 18
|Zoom
The Voyage of Mercy: Stephen Puleo
Join moderator Anne Severson for an interesting discussion with author, historian and award-winning newspaper report Stephen Puleo. VIRTUAL.
Time & Location
May 18, 2021, 7:00 PM EDT
Zoom
About the Event
IIn partnership with Winchester Historical Society and The Stoneham Historical Society, join moderator Anne Severson for an interesting discussion with Stephen Puleo, author, historian, teacher, public speaker and communications professional. A former award-winning newspaper reporter and contributor to Politico, The Boston Globe and American History magazine. Steve’s books have been reviewed favorably by the Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, and The Boston Globe. He has been a speaker at the National Archives and the National Constitution Center. Steve will discuss his highly acclaimed book “Voyage of Mercy”. It is the remarkable story of the mission that inspired a nation to donate massive relief to Ireland during the potato famine and began America’s tradition of providing humanitarian aid around the world. Register and obtain Zoom link. Sponsored by a generous grant from the Cummings Foundation.