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Bestselling Author Rick Perlstein Speaks at SU April 23

Rick PerlsteinSALISBURY, MD---New York Times bestselling author Rick Perlstein speaks on “Nixon’s Fall, Reagan’s Rise” 7 p.m. Thursday, April 23, Teacher Education and Technology Center Room 153 at Salisbury University.

Perlstein is the author of The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan, as well as Nixonland: The Rise of a President, among other books. He is a contributor to The New York Times, The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Newsweek and The New Yorker. He also is a frequent guest on MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow Show.

Perlstein graduated from the University of Chicago with a B.A. in history and spent two years in the doctoral program in American culture at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. He previously served as a senior fellow at the Campaign for America’s Future.

Sponsored by The Institute for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement (PACE), admission is free and the public is invited.

For more information call 410-543-6030 or visit the PACE website at www.salisbury.edu/pace.