Frederick Douglass' Life and Legacy
Douglass Leadership Institute founder Bishop Dean Nelson and Washington and Lee University professor Lucas Morel discussed the life and legacy of abolitionist Frederick Douglass. This progra…
230 viewsDouglass Leadership Institute founder Bishop Dean Nelson and Washington and Lee University professor Lucas Morel discussed the life and legacy of abolitionist Frederick Douglass. This progra…
230 viewsHistorian Lucas Morel argued that Abraham Lincoln was greatly influenced by his reading of documents and papers of the Founding Fathers. This program was part of the Lincoln Forum’s annual m…
592 viewsPrinceton’s Allen Guelzo was joined by historians Lucas Morel and Richard Brookhiser to take an updated look at the revised second edition of Mr. Guelzo’s 1999 book, Abraham Lincoln: Redeeme…
804 viewsPulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon Wood examined the political debates that surrounded the creation of the U.S. Constitution. He was joined in discussion by other panelists who explored…
1,057 viewsHistorians discussed President Abraham Lincoln’s views and policies on race and examined letters and petitions written by African Americans to the 16th president. This program was part of th…
364 viewsAbraham Lincoln scholars Lucas Morel and Mark Steiner discussed how the Founding Fathers influenced Lincoln’s presidency as well as his evolving views on race and citizenship. Mr. Morel is t…
233 viewsThe National Constitution Center hosted a discussion on Shakespeare’s influence on the American founders, on American history, and on constitutional values. Speakers included Kevin Hayes, au…
602 viewsScholars argued that the U.S. Constitution was an anti-slavery document rather than a pro-slavery one. The panelists explored how various political groups interpreted the Constitution during…
422 viewsAuthor Michael Burlingame spoke at the annual Abraham Lincoln Symposium about Lincoln’s actions as president-elect between his November 1860 election and his March 1861 inauguration. Followi…
691 viewsHistorians discussed President Lincoln at a day-long symposium on Abraham Lincoln’s life, career & legacy. The Abraham Lincoln Institute & Ford’s Theatre Society co-host.
1,488 viewsAllen Guelzo, author of Redeeming the Great Emancipator, talked about President Lincoln’s record and reputation. “Hating Lincoln, or, Why So Many Americans Think the Great Emancipator is…
1,575 viewsThe National Park Service and the Lincoln Group of D.C. hosted a commemorative ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial for the 150th anniversary of President Lincoln’s second inaugural address. The…
6,351 viewsPanelists talked about the legacy of President Abraham Lincoln and the 13th amendment. Speakers and panelists included William “Bro” Adams, Allen Guelzo, Sidney Blumenthal, David Rubenstein,…
1,356 viewsThe speakers focused on the early U.S. presidents and the effect of religion on their presidencies. President Washington was referred to as a Deist. President Thomas Jefferson was secretive …
391 viewsWashington & Lee University Assistant Professor of Politics, Lucas Morel, spoke at the Lincoln Forum in Gettysburg, PA. Mr. Morel talked about President Abraham Lincoln’s views on mixing po…
220 viewsAuthor and Historian, Shelby Steele, participated in a discussion on his philosophy and political discourse in America.
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