Author Ellen DuBoise of UCLA speaks on #AmericasTownHall about Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony’s suspicions surrounding the end of Reconstruction as they helped fight for Black male suffrage.
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Mary Beth Norton of Cornell University speaks with Julie Silverbrook on #AmericasTownHall about the concept of “Republican Motherhood” and the societal views of women’s roles in raising the next generation of citizens.
#WomensHistoryMonth
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Rosemarie Zagarri of George Mason University explains the power of the boycott during the Revolutionary Era and the role women played in supporting Independence.
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Ellen DuBois of UCLA reflects on the charming and intellectual nature of Elizabeth Cady Stanton with NCC lead scholar Tom Donnelly.
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Author Mary Beth Norton joins Julie Silverbrook to discuss the incredible story surrounding Phillis Wheatly, an enslaved woman, who was recognized as a genius.
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Last night we honored #WomensHistoryMonth and the nation's 250th anniversary with an #AmericasTownHall program exploring how women's stories can deepened our understanding of America's founding.
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On #AmericasTownHall, Ellen DuBois of UCLA joined NCC lead scholar Tom Donnelly and described Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s trust in her own judgement throughout her life as she fought for women’s suffrage.
#WomensHistoryMonth
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On #AmericasTownHall, Gary Berton explains how misconceptions regarding Thomas Paine originated from a biography written by a lord in Great Britain.
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Elizabeth Cobbs discusses the role Susan B. Anthony played in constitutional reform, well before the passage of the 19th Amendment.
#WomensHistoryMonth
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On #AmericasTownHall, Gary Berton explains how misconceptions regarding Thomas Paine originated from a biography written by a lord in Great Britain.
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Author Tomiko Brown-Nagin explains how Constance Baker Motley helped Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement.
#WomensHistoryMonth
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Author Elizabeth Cobbs explains the story of Abigail Adams’s “Remember the Ladies” letter to John Adams in 1776.
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Scott Cleary digs into Thomas Paine’s blunt truth about government from 'Common Sense' on #AmericasTownHall.
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Author Tomiko Brown-Nagin reflects on the tremendous legacy of Constance Baker Motley, the first African American woman appointed to the federal judiciary.
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Celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth with #AmericasTownHall! Join Ellen DuBois for a discussion on the life, ideas, and legacy of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the decades-long struggle for women’s suffrage.
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Gary Berton talks about how Thomas Paine “outlined” the Declaration of Independence in ‘Common Sense.’
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Join acclaimed historians Mary Beth Norton and Rosemarie Zagarri to explore how women’s experiences and contributions deepen and expand our understanding of America’s founding.
Register to attend #AmericasTownHall on March 23 at 6:30 pm ET, in person or online: https://ow.ly/RkGS50Ykse4
On #AmericasTownHall, author Melvin Rogers of Brown University reflects on Abraham Lincoln’s goals through the Gettysburg Address.
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What was the Fort Wilson Riot?
Author Jesse Wegman tells the story of one of the most shocking attacks of the Founding Era on #AmericasTownHall.
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Melvin Rogers explains Frederick Douglass’s famous “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July” speech on #AmericasTownHall for #BlackHistoryMonth.
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On #AmericasTownHall, Lucas Morel speaks about how David Walker stressed the right of revolution in his 1829 “Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World.”
#BlackHistoryMonth
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Historian Thavolia Glymph explores the stories of women abolitionists fighting for suffrage for both Black Americans and women. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Scott Cleary reflects on Thomas Paine’s “radical” ability to use shared literary culture to appeal to his readers and ensure his political points in ‘Common Sense’ were understood.
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On #AmericasTownHall, Melvin Rogers of Brown University speaks about the remarkable life of abolitionist David Walker. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Why was James Wilson such an important founder?
Jesse Wegman of Brennan Center reflects on Wilson’s life as a respected lawyer, defender of popular sovereignty, and risky land speculator.
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Author Scott Cleary explores how the story of Thomas Paine and ‘Common Sense’ is a “quintessential American story” on #AmericasTownHall.
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New York Times columnist jamelle speaks about the goals of the Civil Rights Movement to secure political and economic opportunity for Black Americans. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Author Melvin Rogers explains the arguments for abolition made in an incredible 1776 essay titled "Liberty Further Extended" that was lost until 1983. #BlackHistoryMonth
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On #AmericasTownHall, Gary Berton of the Thomas Paine Historical Association, expresses the immense importance of Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense.”
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Author Lucas Morel explores Abraham Lincoln's appeal for indifferent white Northerners to recognize African Americans as human beings deserving rights during the Civil War Era.
#BlackHistoryMonth
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