Appearances and Press Contacts
 Noted American Historian Fergus M. Bordewich has spoken throughout the country at places like the United States Capital, New York Historical Society, Georgia Historical Society, Indiana Historical Society, Chicago Historical Society, Colgate University (NY), Temple University (PA), Dickinson College (PA), Guilford College (NC), University of Toronto, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (OH), Reginald Lewis African American History and Culture Museum (MD), John Jay Homestead (NY), and many other venues.

For appearance arrangements or more information contact Shatima Washington at Harper Collins (212) 207-7061
 

Hear Sandy Cash sing Banks of FreedomFergus calls Sandy Cash’s Underground Railroad song
Banks of Freedom “absolutely WONDERFUL both musically and as an inspired response to and and rendering of Henson's story.”


Hear Fergus Bordewich talk about his new book WashingtonWatch Fergus speak about his new book Washington (video).


Hear Fergus Bordewich speak on Cincinnati Public MediaWatch Fergus
speak about the Underground Railroad on Cincinnati Public Media. (video)


July 27, 2008
Maple Grove Restoration Site
Talk/reception/book signing
3:00-5:00 pm
Beechwood Avenue
Poughkeepsie, NY
Directions
  Fergus Bordewich at WRNHP
Noted journalist and author Fergus Bordewich discussed his recently published book Bound for Canaan at the Women's Rights National Historical Park on July 28, 2007. The book has been critically acclaimed as the first comprehensive work on the Underground Railroad in more than a century and reveals much previously unknown historical information about the efforts of Quakers, women’s rights advocates, reformers and abolitionists to help black Americans escape slavery.
 
 
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