On the English roots of the American Dream - and why Americans put a businessman in the White House
Friday 09 November 2018
19:00 to 21:00
Portcullis Presents: Talk with FT Journalist and Historian Dr. Simon Targett
Award-winning journalist, historian and media consultant, Dr. Simon Targett, talks about his new book, “New World, Inc”, which tells the story of the English merchants who really founded America before the Mayflower Pilgrims set foot on Plymouth Rock 400 years ago, kindled the country’s trademark entrepreneurial spirit, and turned it into a land of opportunity.
| Location |
Queen Charlotte Hall, RHACC, Parkshot Richmond-upon-Thames Surrey TW9 2RE (view map) |
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| Cost | £6 |