Published Wednesday, April 23, 2008 7:06 AM

A&M professor to discuss his book

Eagle Staff Report

Texas A&M assistant history professor Jason Parker will discuss his new book, Brother's Keeper: The United States, Race and Empire in the British Caribbean, during a lecture Thursday.

Parker is speaking as part of the "Meet the Author" lecture series at the Scowcroft Institute. He will talk at 5:30 p.m. in Room 1107 of the Allen Building on the Texas A&M campus.

The author specializes in American foreign relations and the modern United States. His book examines the process of decolonization in developing countries from the 1930s to the Cold War.

Seating is limited, and reservations are required. E-mail siia@bushschool.tamu.edu to RSVP.

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