Dec 16, 2019
Abraham Lincoln's short, powerful Fragment on the Constitution and Union (1861) was the focus of the 22 JAN 2020 Documents in Detail webinar.
Panelists
- Jason Stevens, Ashland University
- Lucas Morel, Washington and Lee University
- Jason Jividen, St. Vincent College
Dec 11, 2019
American Minds Webinar
Live show aired at 11am, Saturday, 11 JAN 2020, exploring the ideas, character, and meaning of Frederick Douglass.
Readings
- What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?, Frederick Douglass, 5 July 1852
- The Constitution of the United States: Is it Pro-Slavery or Anti-Slavery?, Frederick Douglass, 26...
Nov 6, 2019
Teaching American History's latest Core Documents Collection, Causes of the Civil War explains the political, constitutional, moral, social, and economic causes of the Civil War. As the nation expanded, it had to face the question of whether new states and thus political power and ultimately the Union would be slave...
Nov 6, 2019
American Minds Webinar
Our Saturday Webinar for 7 DEC 2019, explored the life, ideas, letters, and impact of Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Readings
- Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin, November 1852
- Stowe's Letter to Daniel Goodloe, February 9, 1853
- Letter to Harriet Beecher Stowe, Frederick Douglass, 8 March 1853
Panelists
Oct 20, 2019
The Webster-Hayne Debates (1830) were the focus of the 20 NOV 2019 Documents in Detail webinar.
Panelists
- John Moser, Ashland University
- Eric Sands, Berry College
- Jason Stevens, Ashland University
Documents in Detail: The Webster-Hayne Debates appeared first on Teaching...