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Transcript of 2015 President James Buchanan National Symposium
LANCASTERPENNSYLVANIA
The PresidentJames BuchananNational Symposium
September 18-19, 2015
The Worlds of Thaddeus Stevens &
James Buchanan: Race, Gender & Politics
in the Civil War Era
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Mark Your Calendars... and register to attend the second President James Buchanan National Symposium at LancasterHistory.org. Please join us
for a two-day Symposium to explore the Worlds of Thaddeus Stevens & James Buchanan: Race, Gender & Politics in the Civil War Era.
Thank You to the following sponsors for their support of the President James Buchanan National Symposium!
Mrs. Margaret J. NeffMr. & Mrs. Rick Rodgers
The Wilbur S. & Sally J. Smith FoundationMr. & Mrs. Daniel B. Strickler, Jr.
Symposium RegistrationRegistration must be received no later than September 5, 2015
Register online at: www.lancasterhistory.org/symposium
Please register me for the following:
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The President James Buchanan National Symposiumc/o LancasterHistory.org230 N. President AvenueLancaster, PA 17603
Friday, Sept. 183:00 - 5:00 pm Wheatland & Galleries Open for Visitation
4:30 - 6:00 pm Wine & Cheese Reception on the Rick & Jessica Rodgers Terrace Carriage House, Campus of History
Friday, September 18, 20156:00 - 7:30 pm
Buchanan & Stevens’ Political World & the Effect of Borders
A Conversation with...Bruce C. Levine, PhD, University of Illinoisand James Oakes, PhD, City University of New YorkModerated by Randall Miller, PhD, St. Joseph’s University
Saturday, Sept. 198:00 - 8:50 am Continental breakfast & Registration in Ware Commons
8:50 - 9:00 am Welcome & Introduction of the First Panel in Ryder Hall
Panel 19:00 - 10:30 am in Ryder Hall
Politics, Party Formation & Reformation
Moderated by Michael Birkner, PhD Gettysburg CollegePanelists...Frank Towers, PhD, University of CalgaryDoug Egerton, PhD, LeMoyne CollegeMatthew Pinsker, PhD, Dickinson College
Coffee break from 10:30 - 11:00 am in Ware Commons.
Keynote Presentation
Panel 211:00 - 12:30 pm in Ryder Hall
Slavery, Race & Civil Rights
Moderated by John Quist, PhD Shippensburg UniversityPanelists...Amy Greenburg, PhD, PA State University ParkEmma Jones Lapsansky, PhD, Haverford CollegeJohn David Smith,PhD, UNC Charlotte
Lunch break from 12:30-2:00pm in Ware Commons or on your own.
Panel 32:00 - 3:30 pm in Ryder Hall
Gender & Politics
Moderated by Louise Stevenson, PhD Franklin & Marshall CollegePanelists...Judy Giesberg, PhD, Villanova UniversityStacey Robertson, PhD, Bradley University- PeoriaJoan Cashin, PhD, Ohio State University
Closing Remarks from 3:30 - 3:35 pm in Ryder Hall.
Welcome to LancasterHistory.org’s Campus of History
The 2015 President James Buchanan Symposium welcomes you to the Campus of History at 230 N President Avenue, Lancaster, PA.
All conference events listed will take place here on the campus. While you’re here, consider spending a few hours researching in the library or exploring the individual galleries. You might also
enjoy touring historic Wheatland, home to 15th US President James Buchanan. Reservations are always recommended. Come early on Friday and enjoy a picnic on the grounds of the ten acre Tanger
Arboretum, then shop the Museum Store for distinctive gifts crafted by local artisans. The opportunities abound—enjoy your time here!
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