A BRIEF HISTORY OF PAST EVENTS

Though The Prologue Society was established in 1992,
this list has been updated annually at the close of each season since 2007.

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PAST EVENTS

25 May 2023 Lunch with Simon Sebag Montefiore, "The World: A Family History of Humanity"
18 May 2023 Lunch with Simon Winchester, "Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge, From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic"
25 Apr 2023 Lunch with Peter Cozzens, "A Brutal Reckoning: Andrew Jackson, the Creek Indians, and the Epic War for the American South"
20 Apr 2023 An Evening with David Grann: A Books & Books and The Prologue Society Event
09 Mar 2023 Lunch with Richard Cohen, "Making History: The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past"
23 Feb 2023 Lunch with Rachel Abrams, "Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy"
30 Jan 2023 Lunch with Tracy Kidder, "Rough Sleepers: Dr. Jim O'Connell's urgent mission to bring healing to homeless people"
15 Dec 2022 Lunch with Ada Ferrer, "Cuba: An American History"
21 Nov 2022 Lunch with Stacy Schiff, "The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams"
18 Oct 2022 Lunch with David Maraniss, "Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe"
07 Apr 2022 Helen Rappaport, "After the Romanovs"
14 Mar 2022 Imani Perry, "South to America"
22 Feb 2022 Carl Bernstein, "Chasing History"
28 Jan 2022 Scott Eyman, "20th Century-Fox"
06 Dec 2021 Andrew Roberts, "The Last King of America"
09 Nov 2021 H.W. Brands, "Our First Civil War"
19 Oct 2021 Nancy Goldstone, "In the Shadow of the Empress"
24 Sep 2021 Anderson Cooper, "Vanderbilt"
01 Jan 2021 Spring 2021 Events
01 Sep 2020 Fall 2020 Events
03 Apr 2020 *CANCELED* Lunch with Esther Safran Foer, "I Want You to Know We're Still Here"
06 Mar 2020 Lunch with Erik Larson, "The Splendid and the Vile"
27 Feb 2020 Lunch with Marilyn Holifield, "Seven Sisters and a Brother"
24 Jan 2020 Lunch with Andrew Bacevich, Jr., "The Age of Illusions"
17 Dec 2019 Lunch with Admiral James Stavridis, USN (Ret.), "Sailing True North"
22 Nov 2019 Lunch with Marie Arana, in Conversation with Dabney Park
15 Oct 2019 Lunch with Victoria Riskin, "Fay Wray and Robert Riskin"
25 Apr 2019 Lunch with Andrew S. Curran, "Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely"
27 Mar 2019 Lunch with William Middleton, "Double Vision"
12 Feb 2019 Lunch with Doug Bradburn, and "Washington: A Life" by Ron Chernow
31 Jan 2019 Lunch with Andrew Roberts, "Churchill: Walking with Destiny"
05 Dec 2018 Lunch with Antony Beevor, "The Battle of Arnhem"
16 Nov 2018 Lunch with Doris Kearns Goodwin, "Leadership"
04 Oct 2018 Lunch with Jack E. Davis, "The Gulf"
24 Aug 2018 An Evening with David Lawrence, Jr. (A Dedicated Life)
11 May 2018 An evening with Les Standiford (Center of Dreams) in conversation with Stuart Blumberg
18 Apr 2018 Lunch with David Grann (Killers of the Flower Moon)
08 Mar 2018 Lunch with Giles Milton (Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare)
22 Feb 2018 Lunch with Bijan Omrani (Caesar's Footprints)
17 Jan 2018 Lunch with Simon Sebag Montefiore (Red Sky at Noon)
05 Dec 2017 Lunch with Arlo Haskell (The Jews of Key West)
17 Nov 2017 An evening with Walter Isaacson and Leonard Da Vinci (cocktails and hors d'oeuvres)
10 Oct 2017 Lunch with James Holland (The Allies Strike Back)
06 Apr 2017 Lunch with Annie Jacobsen (Phenomena)
15 Mar 2017 Lunch with Caitlin Fitz (Our Sister Republics)
15 Feb 2017 Lunch with Gregory W. Bush (White Sand Black Beach)
26 Jan 2017 Lunch with David Oshinsky (Bellevue)
08 Dec 2016 Lunch with David France (How to Survive a Plague)
17 Nov 2016 Lunch with Ross King (Mad Enchantment)
21 Oct 2016 Lunch with Jon Meacham (Destiny and Power)
22 Sep 2016 Lunch with Catherine Fletcher (The Black Prince of Florence)
31 Aug 2016 2016-2017 Fall Season Preview (September through December)
13 May 2016 Lunch with Simon Sebag Montefiore (The Romanovs)
14 Apr 2016 Lunch with Janice Nimura (Daughters of the Samurai)
17 Mar 2016 Lunch with Les Standiford (Water to the Angels)
24 Feb 2016 Lunch with Fergus Bordewich (The First Congress)
20 Jan 2016 Lunch with Arva Moore Parks (George Merrick, Son of the South Wind)
10 Dec 2015 Lunch with Sean McMeekin (The Ottoman Endgame)
30 Nov 2015 Lunch with Karl Rove (The Triumph of William McKinley)
20 Nov 2015 Lunch with Stacy Schiff (The Witches)
27 Oct 2015 Lunch with Tim Weiner (One Man Against the World)
07 Oct 2015 Arva Moore Parks | Special Event
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