Socrates in the City with Ronald C. White

SITC host Eric Metaxas welcomes special guest Ronald C. White for an interview on his latest book, On Great Fields:The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain. The event will take place at the Union League Club in New York City.

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General Admission: Theater-style seating in a beautiful, private club hall to watch the main event interview with a book signing afterwards.

VIP Admission: Before the main event, join the host and his guest for cocktails and passed hors d'oeuvres.

Dinner: After the main event, join the host and his guest for a coursed dinner, conversation, and Q&A. Tickets include an invitation to the VIP reception. Limited availability.

Live Stream: If you cannot join us in NYC, watch the interview as it happens — before we get to edit out the flubs and fluffs — and host friends to join you for your own private SITC event wherever you are! Watch at socratesinthecityplus.com.

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This event features the celebrated non-fiction writer, Ronald C. White. Metaxas and White will discuss White's landmarks work on Abraham Lincoln and Ullyses S. Grant, as well as his latest book: ON GREAT FIELDS: The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain.

Ronald C. White is the author of two New York Times bestselling presidential biographies. USA Today said of A. Lincoln: A Biography, “If you read one book about Lincoln, make it A. LINCOLN.” American Ulysses won the William Henry Seward Award for “Excellence in Civil War Biography.” White is a graduate of UCLA and Princeton Theological Seminary and received a Ph.D. from Princeton University. He is a Senior Fellow at the Trinity Forum in Washington, D.C. He has taught at UCLA, Whitworth University, Colorado College, and Princeton Theological Seminary. He has lectured at the White House and been interviewed on the PBS NewsHour. He has spoken on Lincoln in England, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, and New Zealand. He lives with his wife Cynthia in Pasadena California.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Hotel Bennett, 404 King Street, Charleston, United States