Following announcement is posted at the request of the New York State Archives Partnership Trust. Moderator, NYHIST-L Richard Dreyfuss to Appear in Albany EVENT: The Archives Partnership Trust presents: Ulysses S. Grant: Seen and Heard Starring Richard Dreyfuss and Harold Holzer Readings from Grant's personal writings, historical images, commentary WHEN: Monday, May 3, 2004, 7:00 pm WHERE: The Egg, Center for the Performing Arts Empire State Plaza, Albany Tickets $10 Tickets go on sale April 1 Call the Egg Box Office, 473-1845 [No Egg discounts apply] BACKGROUND: This compelling presentation reintroduces the Civil War's greatest hero and eighteenth President of the United States - a complex figure hailed as a savior, reviled as a butcher - through his own words and historical images. Grant wrote his memoirs at Mt. McGregor, near Saratoga Springs. The Archives Partnership Trust, sponsor of the event, is a not-for-profit organization created by the state legislature to support the New York State Archives. Proceeds from this event will benefit the State Archives history education programs. CONTACT: Tony Mattrazzo Public Relations Specialist New York State Archives (518) 474-3656 or [log in to unmask]