Please RSVP by emailing lunchwithbooks@yahoo.com or by calling 304-232-0244.People's University, American History II, The Civil War & Statehood
All classes start at 7 PM.
Class 1, May 7: Slavery & the Road to War
A look at slavery in the United States before and leading up to the American Civil War.
Instructor: John Mattox, Curator, the Underground Railroad Museum, Flushing, OH.
Class 2, May 14: Lincoln & the Secession Crisis
A look at the life of Abraham Lincoln, his election as president, and the ensuing secession crisis.
Instructor: Rea Redd, Director of Eberly Library and American History instructor, Waynesburg University.
Class 3, May 21: Introduction to The Civil War
An overview of the major American political, social, and economic issues from of the second half of the eighteenth century to just prior to the attack on Fort Sumter.
Instructor: Roger Micker, Past President of the Ohio Valley Civil War Roundtable and retired history teacher, at Steubenville High School.
Class 4, May 28: The Civil War. Pt. 1
Instructor: Rea Redd, Director of Eberly Library and American History instructor, Waynesburg University.
Class 5, June 4: The Civil War. Pt. 2
Instructor: Kristopher White, former staff military historian at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park.
Class 6, June 11: The Civil War in Wheeling
A look at important locations and buildings in Wheeling during the war years (some of which still remain) and the local people whose efforts changed history.
Instructor: Jeanne Finstein, President of Friends of Wheeling, Member of the Civil War 150 Committee and the Upper Ohio Valley Civil War Roundtable.
Class 7, June 18 The Wheeling Conventions
A look at how a new state evolved from the deliberations at Wheeling’s Custom House.
Instructor: David Javersak,
Class 8, June 25 Reconstruction
Instructor: Rea Redd, Director of Eberly Library and American History instructor, Waynesburg University.
Please RSVP by emailing lunchwithbooks@yahoo.com or by calling 304-232-0244.
A look at slavery in the United States before and leading up to the American Civil War.
Instructor: John Mattox, Curator, the Underground Railroad Museum, Flushing, OH.
Class 2, May 14: Lincoln & the Secession Crisis
A look at the life of Abraham Lincoln, his election as president, and the ensuing secession crisis.
Instructor: Rea Redd, Director of Eberly Library and American History instructor, Waynesburg University.
Class 3, May 21: Introduction to The Civil War
An overview of the major American political, social, and economic issues from of the second half of the eighteenth century to just prior to the attack on Fort Sumter.
Instructor: Roger Micker, Past President of the Ohio Valley Civil War Roundtable and retired history teacher, at Steubenville High School.
Class 4, May 28: The Civil War. Pt. 1
Instructor: Rea Redd, Director of Eberly Library and American History instructor, Waynesburg University.
Class 5, June 4: The Civil War. Pt. 2
Instructor: Kristopher White, former staff military historian at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park.
Class 6, June 11: The Civil War in Wheeling
A look at important locations and buildings in Wheeling during the war years (some of which still remain) and the local people whose efforts changed history.
Instructor: Jeanne Finstein, President of Friends of Wheeling, Member of the Civil War 150 Committee and the Upper Ohio Valley Civil War Roundtable.
Class 7, June 18 The Wheeling Conventions
A look at how a new state evolved from the deliberations at Wheeling’s Custom House.
Instructor: David Javersak,
Class 8, June 25 Reconstruction
Instructor: Rea Redd, Director of Eberly Library and American History instructor, Waynesburg University.
Please RSVP by emailing lunchwithbooks@yahoo.com or by calling 304-232-0244.
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