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The American Revolution
Sunday, June 22, 2008 to Friday, June 27, 2008
Ashland University, Ashland, Ohio

Applications were due by March 1, 2008.

This course focuses on three topics: political developments in North America and the British empire and the arguments for and against independence, culminating in the Declaration of Independence; the Revolutionary War as a military, social and cultural event in the development of the American nation and state; and the United States under the Articles of Confederation.

Instructors: Mickey Craig is Dean of Social Sciences and the William and Berniece Grewcock Professor of Politics and Associate Professor of Political Science at Hillsdale College. Robert M. S. McDonald is Associate Professor of History at the United States Military Academy at West Point, and the author of Thomas Jefferson's Military Academy: Founding West Point.


 

         
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