{"id":3228,"date":"2012-09-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2012\/09\/25\/noted-author-to-lecture-on-mississippi-delta-history\/"},"modified":"2013-09-09T14:06:03","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T14:06:03","slug":"noted-author-to-lecture-on-mississippi-delta-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2012\/09\/noted-author-to-lecture-on-mississippi-delta-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Noted Author to lecture on Mississippi Delta history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, September 27, at 3 p.m., in Jobe Hall Auditorium, Delta State University will welcome Dr. Randall Norris, Professor of American Studies at Sauk Valley Community College in Dixon, Illinois to campus.&nbsp; Norris is a renowned scholar and author of the book &ldquo;Highway 61:&nbsp; Heart of the Delta&rdquo; which was published in 2008 by the University of Tennessee Press.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Norris&rsquo;s presentation will be based on essays, interviews, and photographs from Highway 61.&nbsp; This event is free and open to the public.&nbsp; Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase a copy of &ldquo;Highway 61: Heart of the Delta&rdquo; and have it signed by Norris following the presentation.<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, September 27, at 3 p.m., in Jobe Hall Auditorium, Delta State University will welcome Dr. Randall Norris, Professor of American Studies at Sauk Valley Community College&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3228"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37369,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3228\/revisions\/37369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}