Caroline Winterer, an associate professor of history at Stanford University, is a curatorial consultant for an exhibit at the National Constitution Center entitled "Ancient Rome in America."

Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Americans emulated ancient Greek and Roman culture. Professor Winterer explores this important American phenomenon in her research.

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