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SUMMARY:Meet the Author: Dr. William B. Allen
DESCRIPTION:Harford County Public Library hosts Dr. William B. Allen at a Meet the Author event on Thursday\, February 29\, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Abingdon Library\, 2510 Tollgate Road in Abingdon. \n\n \n\nThe Meet the Author event will focus on Allen's new book\, an edited and translated edition of "Montesquieu' 'The Spirit of the Laws\,' A Critical Edition\," published February 6. The recently opened Royal Archives show that George III\, before he ascended to the Crown\, also translated "Spirit of the Laws." \n\n \n\nAllen will reflect upon the implications of King George's translation on the American Revolution as well as compare it with his own translation. He will be joined in conversation by Harford County Circuit Court Judge The Honorable Alex M. Allman\, a former colleague on the Harford County Public Library Board of Trustees.\n\n \n\nAllen\, emeritus professor of political philosophy and dean of James Madison College at Michigan State University\, served previously as chairman of the United States Commission on Civil Rights. He currently serves as chair of the Harford County Public Library Board of Trustees.\n\n \n\nAdvanced registration for the event is recommended by visiting https://programs.hcplonline.org/event/9972815.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Harford County Public Library hosts Dr. William B. Allen at a Meet the Author event on Thursday\, February 29\, from 6:30 to </span></span><span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">7:30 p.m. at the Abingdon Library\, 2510 Tollgate Road in Abingdon. </span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Meet the Author event will focus on Allen&rsquo\;s new book\, an edited and translated edition of &ldquo\;</span></span><span style="color:#1D1D1D"><span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Montesquieu&rsquo\; &lsquo\;The Spirit of the Laws\,&rsquo\; A Critical Edition\,&rdquo\; published February 6. The recently opened Royal Archives show that George III\, before he ascended to the Crown\, also translated &ldquo\;Spirit of the Laws.&rdquo\; </span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="color:#1D1D1D"><span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Allen will reflect upon the implications of King George&rsquo\;s translation on the American Revolution as well as compare it with his own translation. He will be joined in conversation by Harford County Circuit Court Judge The Honorable Alex M. Allman\, a former colleague on the Harford County Public Library Board of Trustees.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Allen\, emeritus professor of political philosophy and dean of James Madison College at Michigan State University\, served previously as chairman of the United States Commission on Civil Rights. He currently serves as chair of the Harford County Public Library Board of Trustees.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Advanced registration for the event is recommended by visiting </span></span></span><span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://programs.hcplonline.org/event/9972815"><span style="color:black">https://programs.hcplonline.org/event/9972815</span></a><span style="color:black">. </span></span></span>
LOCATION:Abingdon Library 2510 Tollgate Road Abingdon
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