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Historian documents the U.S. House’s declining role
Larry Schweikart uses an American Thinker column to document what he labels the “suicide” of the U.S. House of Representatives. [I]n 2020, the control of the House may be well…
Larry Schweikart
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LISTEN HERE: HeadLocke No. 48: New Reagan biography aims to be definitive
The latest Head Locke podcast episode is out and it’s one you don’t want to miss. Working for more than 10 years with archival material from the Reagan Presidential Library,…
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The AP U.S. history ‘fix’ falls short of the mark
Alex Adrianson highlights for the Heritage Foundation’s “Insider Online” blog a critical assessment of recent changes to the controversial Advanced Placement U.S. history exam. The headline of Adrianson’s entry asks…
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Religious tolerance an American innovation
Larry Schweikart explains in the following video the role America played in the development of religious tolerance.
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New Carolina Journal Online features
This week’s Carolina Journal Online Friday interview features a conversation with University of Dayton historian Larry Schweikart about his movie “Rockin’ the Wall,” which highlights rock music’s role in ending…
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This weekend on Carolina Journal Radio
UNC-Chapel Hill continues to deal with repercussions of a high-profile scandal involving phony classes designed to help keep athletes eligible for competition. Jane Shaw of the Pope Center for Higher…
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Tonight In Raleigh: How Rock n’ Roll Influenced The Liberation Of Millions
The John Locke Foundation Cordially invites you to a Viewing of the Award Winning Film Rockin the Wall with our special guest Dr. Larry Schweikart – Professor of History, University of Dayton and…
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Rockin’ The Wall and other items of interest
The Heritage Foundation’s “Insider Online” newsletter promoted the John Locke Foundation’s role in hosting a free Raleigh screening of historian Larry Schweikart’s film “Rockin’ The Wall.” The Jacksonville Daily News…
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Podcasts
As a new iPod owner, I am busy finding material to fill it. After all, why waste an hour of commuting time every day? The Ashbrook Center has a treasure…
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Speaking of Larry Schweikart…
He appeared on Fox & Friends today and discussed liberal bias in history textbooks.
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A great line, for the history books
I was just looking up something in my copy of A Patriot’s History of the United States, a highly recommended work of scholarship and prose, when I came across this…
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Making history
WPTF Radio’s Bill LuMaye hosted Kevin Gutzman for more than an hour this week, shortly after Gutzman delivered a North Carolina History Project lecture in Raleigh. Gutzman is an associate…