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Simon Targett
Simon Targett is a writer, historian and award-winning journalist. A former Associate Editor of the Financial Times, he has written for the Economist, Washington Post and Boston Globe, and lectured on British and American history.
Courses
Coinciding with the 250th anniversary of the American War of Independence, we will examine the causes, events and consequences of the American Revolution by charting Benjamin Franklin’s journey from British royalist to colonial rebel and American.