University of Illinois Press Events Calendar

Seth Tannenbaum, author of Bleacher Seats and Luxury Suites, will be doing a meet and greet at Big Red Books where he will be signing copies of his book. They will also be available for purchase.

In this book talk, author Cathryn J. Prince follows Pauline Newman’s life from a youth split between Lithuania and New York City sweatshops to her work as an advisor to New Deal–era labor secretary Frances Perkins.

6 p.m. A tour of the University of Illinois Chicago's special collections of historical documents. 6:30 p.m. A reception. 7 p.m. The program. Registration for the in-person event is required by email to Debbie Matthews: debmatt18@gmail.com

Join Weston's own Cathryn J. Prince for a discussion about her new book "For the Love of Labor: The Life of Pauline Newman."