Book Talk and Signing with Dr. John Ragosta

  • January 18, 2025 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • James Madisons Montpelier

    13425 Visitor Center Road
    Orange, Virginia 22960
Ticket Price Free Register Now
Description

An award-winning author, Dr. Ragosta is a historian, lawyer, and beekeeper living in Charlottesville, Virginia. He is currently a fellow at Virginia Humanities and previously worked as an acting director of the Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello. He has taught history and law at the University of Virginia, George Washington University, Hamilton, Oberlin, and Randolph Colleges. His most recent book, For the People, For the Country: Patrick Henry’s Final Political Battle, was released by University of Virginia Press in late 2023. Before returning to academia, Dr. Ragosta was a partner at Dewey Ballantine LLP. Ragosta has both his PhD and JD from the University of Virginia; he also holds a Bachelor of Science in physics-chemistry with a double major in philosophy. Dr. Ragosta is a frequent commentator and lecturer and welcomes opportunities to speak to diverse audiences about his publications or other topics in history and law.

Date & Time

Sat, Jan 18, 2025 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Venue Details

James Madisons Montpelier

13425 Visitor Center Road
Orange, Virginia 22960 James Madisons Montpelier
James Madisons Montpelier

Discover the rich history of the plantation and historic house on this guided tour. Property pass included in ticket price.


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