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0:00 | Mar 31st, 2009

What did William Leuechtenburg mean when he called the New Deal a “half-way revolution?”  (Your answer should focus more on the information before this term than on the information after it.)

0:00 | Mar 31st, 2009

What is the textbook author’s opinion of Roosevelt?  Do you agree?

0:00 | Mar 30th, 2009

Please post a 50 word summary of Anthony Badger  The Hundred Days and Beyond: What did the New Deal Accomplish?

0:00 | Jan 13th, 2009

These days, most American Indian children go to public schools. But remnants still exist of the boarding-school system the federal government set up for Indian children in the late 1800s. Some people,...Show More

0:00 | Jan 13th, 2009

For the United States government, the creation of Indian schools was a possible solution to the so-called Indian problem. For the tens of thousands of Indians who went to boarding schools, it’s largel...Show More

0:00 | Jan 7th, 2009

According to WEB DuBois Reconstruction was a “splendid failure” because it did not achieve its goals in any lasting manner.  Do you think reconstruction was a failure, or do you feel the attempts to r...Show More

0:00 | Dec 18th, 2008

Attorney and Lincoln scholar James L. Swanson discussed his best-selling book “Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer” in a program sponsored by the Library’s Center for the Book. Watch Manhun...Show More

0:00 | Dec 5th, 2008

In response to the weakening of this first fugitive slave act, the Fugitive Slave Bill of 1850 made any federal marshal or other official who did not arrest an alleged runaway slave liable to a fine o...Show More