{"id":53512,"date":"2025-09-23T16:13:04","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T23:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.humanities.org\/?post_type=speaker&#038;p=53512"},"modified":"2025-09-25T16:10:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T23:10:58","slug":"lawrence-hatter","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/www.humanities.org\/speaker\/lawrence-hatter\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawrence Hatter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Lawrence B. A. Hatter<\/strong> is an award-winning scholar and teacher of Colonial and Revolutionary American history. A native of the United Kingdom, he received his Ph.D. from the University of Virginia and currently serves as associate professor of History at Washington State University. He has been published in <em>The Washington Post<\/em> and <em>TIME<\/em> magazine. He also writes a regular column for Spokane\u2019s <em>The Inlander<\/em> newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>Lawrence lives in Pullman.<\/p>\n<p><em><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(90, 89, 88)\" data-ogsb=\"rgb(249, 238, 226)\">This talk is presented in partnership with\u00a0<\/span><\/em><strong><i><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(90, 89, 88)\" data-ogsb=\"rgb(249, 238, 226)\">The Thomas S. Foley Institute for Public Policy and Public Service<\/span><\/i><\/strong><em><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(90, 89, 88)\" data-ogsb=\"rgb(249, 238, 226)\">,\u00a0which educates citizens across the state about democratic institutions and public affairs, and is based at Washington State University. 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