Founding Era > Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence
Christopher Flannery
June 24, 2002
Declaration of Independence Part II
Christopher Flannery
June 24, 2002
Declaration of Independence
Christopher Flannery
April 13, 2002
Declaration of Independence Part II
Christopher Flannery
April 13, 2002
Founding Era > Federalist Papers
The Federalist and Human Nature
Professor Chris Flannery
July 7, 2006
The Federalist and American Character
Professor Chris Flannery
July 7, 2006
Founding Era > Constitution
Confederation and State Constitutions
Gordon Lloyd
June 24, 2002
Constitutional Convention I: Debating the Virginia Plan
Gordon Lloyd
June 25, 2002
Constitutional Convention II: The Convention in Crisis
Gordon Lloyd
June 25, 2002
Constitutional Convention III: Drafting the Constitution
Gordon Lloyd
June 25, 2002
How to Read the Constitution
Gordon Lloyd
June 26, 2002
The Federalist Papers (Part I)
Christopher Flannery
June 26, 2002
The Federalist Papers (Part II)
Christopher Flannery
June 26, 2002
The Federalist Papers (Part III)
Gordon Lloyd
June 26, 2002
Ratification
Gordon Lloyd
June 28, 2002
Bill of Rights
Gordon Lloyd
June 28, 2002
How to Read Federalist #10
James Muller
March 1, 2003
Founding Era > George Washington
George Washington
David Tucker
June 17, 2002
Founding Era > Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
David Tucker
June 18, 2002
Founding Era > General Readings on the Founding
Slavery and the Founding
Lucas Morel
August 6, 2002
Freedom and Slavery in the Founding
Lucas Morel, Diana Schuab
August 3, 2003
Being Human, Being American, Being Equal
Professor Flannery
July 7, 2003
Natural Law Originalism - The Declaration’s Constitution
Douglas W. Kmiec
July 8, 2003
Religion and American Character
Professor David Tucker
July 8, 2006
The Power of Government and the Character of the People
Professor David Tucker
July 8, 2006
Expansion Era > Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson
Robert Remini
September 7, 2002
Andrew Jackson and the Power of the President
David Tucker
June 19, 2002
Civil War Era > Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln and Statesmanship
David Tucker
June 20, 2002
Abraham Lincoln, Slavery, and the Civil War
Mackubin T. Owens and Lucas E. Morel
August 5, 2002
Lincoln Over the Years
Mackubin Owens
August 5, 2002
The Election of 1860
Lucas Morel
August 8, 2002
The Emancipation Proclamation
Allen Guelzo
August 7, 2002
Lincoln, Reconstruction, and the Post-Civil War Amendments
Herman Belz
August 9, 2002
Lincoln-Douglas Debates (continued)
Lucas Morel
August 8, 2002
Lincoln and Civil Liberties
Mackubin Owens
August 9, 2002
Lincoln as War Leader
Mackubin Owens
August 8, 2002
Lincoln on Language
Peter Schramm
August 7, 2002
Civil War Era > Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison
Richard S. Ruderman
February 8, 2003
Frederick Douglass
Diana Schaub
August 4, 2003
Frederick Douglass (continued)
Lucas Morel
August 4, 2003
Civil War Era > William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison
Richard S. Ruderman
February 8, 2003
Civil War Era > Stephen A. Douglas
Lincoln-Douglas Debates (continued)
Lucas Morel
August 8, 2002
Civil War Era > Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Lincoln-Douglas Debates (continued)
Lucas Morel
August 8, 2002
Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Lucas Morel
August 7, 2002
Civil War Era > General Readings
Slavery, Ante-Bellum Politics and Westward Expansion (Continued)
Lucas Morel
August 7, 2002
Slavery, Ante-Bellum Politics and Westward Expansion
Lucas Morel
August 6, 2002
Ante-Bellum America
Mackubin Owens
August 6, 2002
Abraham Lincoln, Slavery, and the Civil War
Mackubin T. Owens and Lucas E. Morel
August 5, 2002
The Election of 1860
Lucas Morel
August 8, 2002
Emancipation and Black Soldiers
Mackubin Owens
August 10, 2002
The Rights and Wrongs of Secession
Mackubin Owens
August 8, 2002
The Civil War and the Constitution
Professor Masugi
July 7, 2003
Emigrationists
Diana Schaub
August 4, 2003
Progressive Era > Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
John Moser
June 17, 2002
Historical Thinking of Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Roosevelt
Professor Robinson
August 4, 2003
Progressive Era > Booker T. Washington
Booker T. Washington
Professor Schaub
August 3, 2003
Progressive Era > W.E.B. DuBois
W.E.B. Du Bois
Professor Morel
August 5, 2006
W.E.B. Du Bois (continued)
Professor Schaub
August 5, 2006
W.E.B. Du Bois as Scholar and Political Activist
Dr. Raymond Wolters
August 5, 2006
Progressive Era > Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
John Moser
June 17, 2002
Woodrow Wilson and Historical Thinking
Professor Pestritto
August 4, 2003
Civil Rights > Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey; Attacking Segregation in the Courts
Professor Morel
August 6, 2003
Progressive Era > General Readings
The Emancipation Proclamation
Professor Allen Guelzo
August 7, 2002
American Between World Wars and World War II > Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Moser
June 18, 2002
American Between World Wars and World War II > Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Moser
June 18, 2002
Historical Thinking of Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Roosevelt
Professor Robinson
August 4, 2003
Civil Rights > Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr
Professor Morel
August 6, 2003
Martin Luther King, Jr. II
Professor Morel
August 6, 2003
Civil Rights > Malcolm X
Malcolm X
Professor Schaub
August 6, 2003
Black Power and Its Critics
Professor Schaub
August 6, 2003
Civil Rights > Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon
John Moser
June 19, 2002
Civil Rights > Supreme Court Cases
Equality and Affirmative Action in the Mind of the Supreme Court
Professor Sikkenga
Affirmative Action
Professor Morel
August 8, 2003
Modern Era > Richard M. Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon
John Moser
June 19, 2002
Modern Era > Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan
John Moser
June 20, 2002
Modern Era > Ronald W. Reagan
Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan
John Moser
June 20, 2002
Modern Era > Civil Rights
Civil Rights in America
Ken Masugi
November 9, 2003
Modern Era > General Readings
American Character, Being Human, and Our Times
Professor David Tucker, Professor Chris Flannery
July 11, 2003
What the President was Suppossed to be and What he has Become
David Tucker and John Moser
June 21, 2002
Executive Branch > George Washington
George Washington
David Tucker
June 17, 2002
Executive Branch > Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
David Tucker
June 18, 2002
Executive Branch > Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson and the Power of the President
David Tucker
June 19, 2002
Executive Branch > Abraham Lincoln
Language of Lincoln
Professor Schramm
August 7, 2002
Abraham Lincoln and Statesmanship
David Tucker
June 20, 2002
Lincoln Over the Years
Mackubin Owens
August 5, 2002
Lincoln on Language
Peter Schramm
August 7, 2002
Lincoln as War Leader
Mackubin Owens
August 8, 2002
The Emancipation Proclamation
Allen Guelzo
August 7, 2002
Executive Branch > Theodore Roosevelt
Historical Thinking of Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Roosevelt
Professor Robinson
August 4, 2003
Executive Branch > Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
John Moser
June 17, 2002
Woodrow Wilson and Historical Thinking
Professor Pestritto
August 4, 2003
Executive Branch > Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Moser
June 18, 2002
Executive Branch > Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Moser
June 18, 2002
Historical Thinking of Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Roosevelt
Professor Robinson
August 4, 2003
Executive Branch > Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon
John Moser
June 19, 2002
Executive Branch > Richard Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon
John Moser
June 19, 2002
Executive Branch > Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan
John Moser
June 20, 2002
Executive Branch > Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan
John Moser
June 20, 2002
Judicial Branch > Supreme Court Cases
Equality and Affirmative Action in the Mind of the Supreme Court
Professor Sikkenga
Understanding the Constitution: The Steel Seizure Case (Youngstown v. Sawyer)
Professor Masugi
July 6, 2003
The First Amendment: The Freedom of Speech
Professor Sikkenga
July 10, 2003
The First Amendment and Religion
Ken Masugi
July 10, 2003
Religion in American History and Politics > Founding Era
Religion and Government
Guest Lecture with Professor David Forte
July 9, 2003
Religion in American History and Politics > Progressive Era
Religion, Progress and American Character
Professor David Tucker
July 10, 2003