February 17 & 18: de Tocqueville and American Democracy... Today and the Future

Join for this two day workshop on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17 & THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18 featuring Dr. William R. Cook, the Distinguished Teaching Professor of History at the State University of New York at Geneseo,

where he has taught since 1970. He earned his bachelor's degree cum laude from Wabash College and was elected

to Phi Beta Kappa there. He was then awarded Woodrow Wilson and Herbert Lehman fellowships to study medieval

history at Cornell University, where he earned his Ph.D. Professor Cook teaches courses in ancient and medieval history, the

Renaissance and Reformation periods, and the Bible and Christian thought. Since 1983 Professor Cook has directed 11 Seminars for School Teachers for the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Bill's books include Images of St. Francis of Assisi and Francis of Assisi: The Way of Poverty and Humility. Dr. Cook contributed to the Cambridge Companion to Giotto and edits and contributes to The…