Thursday, October 22 2020, 7pm Avid Bookshop on Zoom Avid Bookshop presents author Claudio Saunt (in conversation with the director of UGA's Willson Center, Nicholas Allen) for Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory. This is a virtual event taking place on Thursday, October 22, 2020, from 7pm - 8pm EST via Zoom. For information on purchasing a ticket or obtaining a no-cost ticket, please see the Avid bookshop website https://www.avidbookshop.com/event/claudio-saunt-conversation-nicholas-allen-unworthy-republic. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Claudio Saunt is the Richard B. Russell Professor in American History at the University of Georgia. He is the author of award-winning books, including A New Order of Things; Black, White, and Indian; and West of the Revolution. He lives in Athens, Georgia. ABOUT THE IN-CONVERSATION PARTNER: Nicholas Allen is the director of the Willson Center and holds a Professorship in Humanities in the department of English at UGA. He has published several books on Ireland and its literature, has been the Burns Visiting Scholar at Boston College, and has received many grants and awards, including from the Mellon Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Irish Research Council. Research Area: Native American