2013 Teacher Seminars

June 23–29

United States Foreign Policy since 1898

Jeremi Suri
University of Texas, Austin
The American Civil War: Origins and Consequences

Gary W. Gallagher
University of Virginia
The Great Depression and World War II

David M. Kennedy
Stanford University
Slave Narratives in American Literature

David W. Blight
Yale University

June 30–July 6

Everyday Life in Early America

John Demos
Yale University
The Age of Jefferson

Frank Cogliano & Peter S. Onuf
University of Virginia

July 7–13

Native American History

Colin G. Calloway
Dartmouth College
The Age of Lincoln

Richard Carwardine
Oxford University, UK
9-11 and American Memory

David W. Blight
New York University

Co-sponsored by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum
Perspectives on the American RevolutionNEW

Patrick K. Spero
University of Pennsylvania

Co-sponsored by the American Revolution Center
The Economics of SlaveryNEW

Walter Johnson
Harvard University
The Age of ReaganNEW

Steven F. Hayward
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and California Lutheran University
The American Civil War through Material Culture (K-8 Teachers Only)

Peter S. Carmichael
Gettysburg College

Co-sponsored by the Civil War Institute
The Era of George Washington

Gordon S. Wood
George Washington's Mount Vernon
American OriginsNEW

Peter Mancall & Robert C. Ritchie
University of Southern California

Co-sponsored by the Huntington Library
American Indians and the American Southwest

Elliott West
Institute of American Indian Arts
The Making of Washington's World: Why Colonial History MattersNEW

Fred Anderson & Andrew Cayton
University of Colorado, Boulder
American Women from the Colonial to the Modern Era

Carol Berkin
New York University

July 10–12, 15–16

The Sixties in Historical Perspective (Online Seminar)NEW

Michael Kazin & Michael W. Flamm
Online

JULY 14–20

The Vietnam War and America in the 1960sNEW

Robert McMahon
The Ohio State University
A Visual Approach to Teaching American History

Jennifer Keene
Chapman University
The Gilded Age and Its Modern Parallels (for CIC faculty)

Richard White
Stanford University
Constitution 3.0: Freedom and Technological Change

Jeffrey Rosen
George Washington University
The American Revolution

Gary B. Nash
University of California, Los Angeles
Abraham Lincoln's World

Allen C. Guelzo
Gettysburg College
Across the Border: A Transnational Approach to Teaching the Underground RailroadNEW

Richard J. M. Blackett & Karolyn Smardz Frost
York University, Toronto

Co-sponsored by the Harriet Tubman Institute

JULY 21–27

The American Environment in Historical Perspective

Patricia Nelson Limerick
University of Colorado, Boulder
Civil Rights and the Road to Brown

Shawn Leigh Alexander
University of Kansas
The Civil Rights Movement

Anthony J. Badger
Cambridge University, UK
John and Abigail Adams

Joseph Ellis
Amherst College
New Approaches to Immigration HistoryNEW

Donna Gabaccia
University of Minnesota
Remaking America: The Social and Political History of the Civil War Era

Stephanie McCurry
University of Pennsylvania
Empire City: New York from 1877 to 2001 (Commuter Seminar)

Kenneth T. Jackson & Karen Markoe
The Morgan Library & Museum
The Civil War through American Art (Commuter Seminar) NEW

Harold Holzer & Matthew Pinsker
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Reconstruction

Eric Foner
Columbia University

JULY 25–26, 29–31

Jim Crow and the Fight for American Citizenship (Online Seminar) NEW

Jonathan Scott Holloway
Online

JULY 28–AUGUST 3

Madison and the Founding Era (K-8 Teachers Only)

Andrew W. Robertson
James Madison's Montpelier
Economic and Financial Crises in American History

Richard Sylla
New York University
The Role of the Supreme Court in American History

Larry D. Kramer
Stanford University

August 4–10

The History of US Military Forces from World War II to Operation Enduring Freedom

Adrian Lewis
Pritzker Military Library, Chicago

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