On the C-SPAN Networks:
Seymour Drescher is a Professor for the History Department in the University of Pittsburgh with seven videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1997 Roundtable. Most appearances with James W. Ceaser (4), Harvey C. Mansfield (4), Peter Lawler (4). Most common tags: Tocqueville, Philosophy.
Historians discuss 18th and 19th Century analogs and their relationships to contemporary slavery and abolition, as well as “w…
Historian Seymour Drescher talked about slavery being abolished throughout the British Empire in 1833. He noted that the Slav…
History professor Seymour Drescher and Tocqueville discussion series director Marilyn Crouch-Kraitchman provided background o…
The panel talked about the philosophy of Alexis de Tocqueville. They compared his writings to those of Rousseau and Marx, alo…
