The Sixteenth Annual Sammy O. Cranford Memorial History Lecture

This event is sponsored by the Division of Social Sciences and History.  For more information, contact Dr. Charles Westmoreland at (662) 846-4173.

The speaker for this lecture is Dr. Jeannie Whayne, Professor of History at the University of Arkansas and co-director of the University’s Teaching and Faculty Support Center. The title of her lecture will be “The Cotton Elite Seize Control:  The 1878 Yellow Fever Epidemic Revisited.”