Spring 2009 Colloquium

Thursday, March 5, 2009

9:45 a.m.

Arrival and Continental Breakfast

1.

10:15 a.m.

Technology Overview (internal for Presenters)

Mr. Bert Zahniser

2.

11:00 a.m.

Introductions and Housekeeping

Ms. Consuela Smith and
Dr. Bill Ross

3.

11:15 a.m.

The Peculiar Institution

• Slavery and Reform PPT Presentation

Dr. Ralph Young

4.

12:25 p.m.

Break

5.

12:35 p.m.

The Age of Reform

Dr. Ralph Young

6.

1:45 p.m.

Break

7.

1:55 p.m.

The Election of 1860

• THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1860_Worksheet
• 1860 REPUBLICAN PARTY PLATFORM
• 1860 DEMOCRATIC PARTY PLATFORM
• 1860 CONSTITUTIONAL UNION PARTY PLATFORM
• 1860 (SOUTHERN) DEMOCRATIC PARTY PLATFORM

Dr. Bill Ross

8.

3:00 p.m.

Lunch

9.

4:00 p.m.

Meet Abraham Lincoln

Mr. Christian Johnson

10.

5:00 p.m.

End of Day

Friday March 6, 2009

9:45 a.m.

Arrival and Continental Breakfast

1.

10:15 a.m.

Technology Overview (internal for Presenters)

Mr. Bert Zahniser

2.

11:00 a.m.

Editorial Cartoons in the History Classroom

Dr. Bill Ross

3.

12:10 p.m.

Stretch Break

4.

12:20 p.m.

The Civil War Before July 3, 1863

Prof. David Booz

5.

1:35 p.m.

Break

6.

1:45 p.m.

The Civil War After July 3, 1863

Prof. David Booz

7.

3:00 p.m.

Lunch

8.

3:45 p.m.

A Final Visit with President Lincoln

Mr. Christian Johnson

9.

4:45 p.m.

Closing Remarks

Ms. Consuela Smith

10.

5:00 p.m.

End of Day