Take a Course/Attend a Lecture: Teachingamericanhistory.org

Teachingamericanhistory.org
A project of the Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs at Ashland University, Ohio
http://teachingamericanhistory.org/

Lectures and classes are available as audio files, along with a wealth of supporting documents, lists of readings, and summaries and questions. This is an outstanding resource. Take a moment to visit some of the links below, you might find yourself taking a course this summer. It’s free, of course, and at your pleasure and convenience.

From the Web site: “The Summer Institutes and Saturday Seminars are funded by the United States Department of Education's Teaching American History Grant Program. They are offered in conjunction with the Mansfield City School District in Mansfield, Ohio, the Lorain City School District in Lorain Ohio, and the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center. Further information about the Teaching American History Grant Program is available from the United States Department of Education. We also maintain a list of other Teaching American History Grant web sites. “

Previous Summer Institutes Audio-Archived include:
American Democracy, Being Human, and the American Character
Race and Rights in American History
Ideas and Traditions in American Foreign Relations
Presidential Greatness
Abraham Lincoln, Slavery, and the Civil War
The American Revolution and the Founding of a New Nation

Previous Saturday Seminars Audio-Archived include:
Liberty and Freedom: A Visual History of America's Founding Ideas -- Instructor: David Hackett Fischer
A Reconsideration of the Original Case against the Bill of Rights — Instructor: Hadley Arkes
The Emancipation Moment: Abraham Lincoln and the First of January, 1863 — Instructor: Allen C. Guelzo
Thomas Paine — Instructor: John Koritansky
Martin Luther King, Jr. — Instructor: Peter Myers
The American Way of War — Instructor: Victor Davis Hanson