Friday, October 12, 2012
OSU history professor Mark Grimsley will explore how the “dearth of civility and civic virtue — both characteristics highly prized by the Founders — caused the American experiment in republican government to fall off a cliff in 1860-1861.”
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
In conjunction with Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War, the Quaker Heritage Center is pleased to extend an invitation to you from Dr. Vinton Prince, Professor of History, who has generously offered to open his current course, "Topics in United States History: The Civil War," to members of the Wilmington community.
Friday, October 14, 2011
The colonization of America in the 1700s and the role of newspaper advertisements radically changed the traditional roles of women in Ireland and the colonies, claims historian Christine Ruth Watterson.
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
A panel of scholars will discuss the profound impact of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks when Wilmington College presents “9/11: 10 Years Later” Monday (Sept. 12), at 7:30 p.m., in Hugh G. Heiland Theatre.
Monday, April 11, 2011
An excellent New York Times opinion piece on the influence Lucretia Mott and the Religious Society of Friends had on Lincoln in the years leading up to the Civil War.
Monday, March 7, 2011
Ohio Women & the Civil War Home Front will be presented Saturday, April 16, at Miami Monthly Meeting, 4th & High Streets, Waynesville, OH.
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Monday, September 28, 2009
A vision of a more perfect world as professed by enlightened thinkers of the late 18th century will be addressed at the 17th annual Wilmington College/Daughters of American Colonists History Lecture Monday (Oct. 5), at 7:30 p.m., in WC’s Kelly Center.
