{ "name": "NHIOP Bookmark Series: Commemorating the U.S. Presidency - \u201cLincoln and the Fight for Peace\u201d", "description": "The New Hampshire Institute of Politics, in partnership with the Geisel \nLibrary at Saint Anselm College, is pleased to welcome author John Avlon to \ndiscuss his recent book, \"Lincoln and the Fight for Peace,\" a story of war \nand peace, race and reconciliation.\n\nAvlon is a senior political analyst and anchor at CNN, where his \"Reality \nCheck\" segments have won acclaim. From 2013 to 2018, he was the \neditor-in-chief and managing director of The Daily Beast, during which time \nthe site\u2019s traffic more than doubled to over one million readers a day \nwhile winning 17 journalism awards.\n\nHe is the author of the books \"Lincoln and the Fight for Peace,\" \"Independent \nNation,\" \"Wingnuts,\" and \"Washington\u2019s Farewell\" as well as co-editor of \nthe acclaimed \"Deadline Artists\" journalism anthologies. Avlon served as \nchief speechwriter to New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and won the National \nSociety of Newspaper Columnists award for best online column in 2012.\n\nA groundbreaking, revelatory history of Abraham Lincoln\u2019s plan to secure a \njust and lasting peace after the Civil War\u2014a vision that inspired future \npresidents as well as the world\u2019s most famous peacemakers, including Nelson \nMandela, Mahatma Gandhi, and Martin Luther King, Jr. \u00a0Lincoln\u2019s plan to \nwin the peace is his unfinished symphony, but in its existing notes, we can \nfind an anthem that can begin to bridge our divisions today.\n\nFree and open to the public with advance registration.\nBooks may be purchased in advance at your local bookseller or at \nhttps:\/\/www.simonandschuster.com\/books\/Lincoln-and-the-Fight-for-Peace\/John-Avlon\/9781982108120 \n[1]\n\nNew Hampshire Institute of Politics Auditorium\n\n*Contact Information*\n\n\u00a0\n\nAnn Camann\n\nacamann@anselm.edu [2]\n\n(603) 222-4103\n\n\n[1] https:\/\/www.simonandschuster.com\/books\/Lincoln-and-the-Fight-for-Peace\/John-Avlon\/9781982108120\n[2] mailto:acamann@anselm.edu\n", "startDate": "2023-05-02", "startTime": "18:00", "endDate": "2023-05-02", "endTime": "19:30", "label": "Add to Calendar", "options": [ "Apple", "Google", "iCal", "Microsoft365", "MicrosoftTeams", "Outlook.com", "Yahoo" ], "timeZone": "America\/New_York", "trigger": "click", "listStyle": "modal", "iCalFileName": "anselm-event-8856", "location": "New Hampshire Institute of Politics" }