This month's topic is "The American Revolution and How the Idea Impacted the Colonies in 1776" presented by Dr. Michael Westberg.
Learning how revolutions shape and change the development of a state has long been a matter of significant impact. This lecture looks at how the U.S. Revolution shaped the development of the colonies through the ideas put forth of revolution.
About Understanding America: Celebrating America 250
Understanding America is a program series dedicated to educating the public and encouraging discussions on American history and politics. These programs will be on the first Sunday of every month, at 2:00 p.m. in the Meeting Room at the Denmark Library. This program is in partnership with the University of North Georgia's Department of Political Science & International Affairs.
June 7: The Declaration of Independence as Inspiration for the Declaration of Sentiments at the 1848 Seneca Convention
July 5: The Declaration of Independence's Impact on the Bill of Rights
August 2: Internationalist or Isolationist? A Thematic Discussion of U.S. Foreign Policy Throughout Its 250 Year History
September 6: The Legalistic Concepts Behind the Declaration of Independence
October 4: Civil Military Relations on the Early Republic
November 1: Midterms Electoral Forum
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