The Navy Comes of Age: Theodore Roosevelt and the Great White Fleet May 22, 2008

James R. Reckner, Ph.D., Professor and Executive Director of the Institute for Modern Conflict, Diplomacy and Reconciliation at Texas Tech University and renowned naval historian, tells the fascinating story of the Great White Fleet. Dr. Reckner will be preceded by a brief talk by Joe Wiegand, one of the nation's leading portrayers of President Theodore Roosevelt. Enjoy wine and hors d'oeuvres at reception prior to the lecture.