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Jonathan W. White, Ph.D., professor of American Studies at Christopher Newport University, presents "A Tale of Two Slave Traders: Lincoln and the Destruction of the Transatlantic Slave Trade." White will speak in Benes Rooms A and B of OWU's Hamilton-Williams Campus Center, 40 Rowland Ave., Delaware. White is the author or editor of 19 books and more than 100 articles, essays, and reviews about the Civil War, slavery and emancipation, African American history, Abraham Lincoln, and the U.S. Constitution. Learn more at www.jonathanwhite.org. White's presentation is the 2024 Richard W. Smith Lecture in Civil War History. Admission is free. The lecture also will be streamed live at owu.edu/stream. Learn more at owu.edu/history.