================= HES POSTING ================= ------- Forwarded from H-AMSTDY by Ross Emmett ------- CALL FOR PAPERS The Ohio Historical Society, the Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era (SHGAPE), and The Ohio State University College of Humanities and Department of History invite proposals for papers or for panels consisting of two papers and a commentator, on any aspect of the McKinley presidency and administration, or the McKinley era (circa 1885-1900), to be presented at a centennial conference on "William McKinley and the McKinley Era" to be held March 15, 1997, at the Ohio Historical Center, Columbus, Ohio. The Program Committee hopes for submissions on social, cultural, and economic themes, and on subjects directly connected to the McKinley presidency, such as expansionism, foreign policy, and trade; domestic public policy and administration; and politics. The Ohio Historical Society will pay the costs of transportation and lodging for all presenters and commentators. Please send proposals, including the title of the proposed paper; a one-page prospectus; and name, address (including email address), and a one-page curriculum vitae to Dr. Terry Kehoe, Ohio Historical Society, 1982 Velma Avenue, Columbus, OH 43211. If proposing a panel, please also provide a cover sheet, including panel title, titles of papers, and the names and addresses of presenters and commentator. For further information, contact Terry Kehoe at [log in to unmask] or Michael Les Benedict at [log in to unmask] ============ FOOTER TO HES POSTING ============ For information, send the message "info HES" to [log in to unmask]