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-1- DAVID A. SAYRE HISTORY SYMPOSIUM PROGRAMS 1985 - 2002 SAYRE SCHOOL LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY -2- THE COLD WAR: 1945-1985, VARYING PERSPECTIVES 16 February 1985 1. Dr. Edward P. Crapol, College of William & Mary Some Reflections on the Historiography of the Cold War 2. Dr. George C. Herring, University of Kentucky Yalta as Cold War Metaphor 3. Dr. George C. Strong, College of William & Mary The ‘Finlandization’ of Europe 4. Dr. John G. Garrard, University of Arizona Stalin and the Cold War THE ORDEAL OF UNION: CLAY, CALHOUN, AND WEBSTER IN ANTE-BELLUM AMERICA 22 February 1986 5. Dr. Merrill Peterson, University of Virginia Ante-bellum America: An Overview 6. Dr. Michael Birkner, Millersville (PA) U. Daniel Webster and the Problem of Slavery 7. Dr. Robert Seager II, University of Kentucky Henry Clay in Ante-bellum America 8. Dr. Clyde N. Wilson, University of South Carolina John C. Calhoun and Ante-bellum America -3- TO FORM A MORE PERFECT UNION 28 February 1987 9. Dr. Lance Banning, University of Kentucky James Madison: The Revolutionary Moderate as Founding Father 10. Dr. Mary K. Bonsteel Tachau, University of Louisville Showing the Might of the Federal Government: The Whiskey Rebellion and the Question of Evidence 11. Dr. Paul A. Varg, Michigan State University The Foreign Policy of the Founding Fathers 12. Dr. Timothy G. O’Rourke, University of Virginia Contemporary Constitutional Issues: The Virginia Ratification Debate of 1788 MUNICH: PRELUDE TO WORLD WAR 27 February 1988 13. Dr. Sally Marks, Rhode Island College MUNICH: Hitler’s Failure 14. Dr. Donald Lammers, Michigan State University Munich and British Foreign Policy : A Crisis Nonpareil 15. Dr. Norman Graebner, University of Virginia Washington and Munich: The Elusive Choice 16. Dr. Alex de Jonge, University of Arizona Stalin and Munich: The Soviet Perspective -4- CRISIS AND THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY 25 February 1989 17. Dr. Daniel P. Jordan, Director, Monticello President Without Precedent: George George Washington and the Crisis of 1789 18. Dr. Emory M. Thomas, University of Georgia Secession, Succession, and Sumter: The Sumter, The Crisis of 1860-61 19. Dr. Susan E. Kennedy, Virginia Commonwealth U. Herbert Hoover and the Banking Crisis of 1933 20. Dr. Thomas G. Paterson, University of Connecticut John F. Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AND THE NEW DEAL 24 February 1990 21. Dr. Robert S. McElvaine, Millsaps College The New Deal and American Values 22. Dr. Mark H. Lytle, Bard College FDR: Attacking the Sphinx 23. Dr. Susan Ware, New York University Beyond BEYOND SUFFRAGE: Further Reflections on Women in the New Deal 24. Dr. Michael Stoff, University of Texas FDR and the New Deal Old Paths, New Directions -5- 1968: A YEAR THAT CHANGED AMERICA 23 February 1991 25. Dr. Terry Anderson, Texas A & M University 1968: The Sea Change 26. Dr. George C. Herring, University of Kentucky The Tet Offensive and the Crisis of Hegemony 27. Dr. George Wright, University of Texas The Civil Rights Movement in 1968 28. Dr. David Farber, Barnard College The Silent Majority and Talk about Revolution: Election Year 1968 AMERICA IN THE GILDED AGE 22 February 1992 29. Dr. Mark W. Summers, University of Kentucky Taking Trivial Politics Seriously: American Political Life in the Gilded Age 30. Dr. Leon R. Fink, University of North Carolina The Worker’s Search for Order 31. Dr. George Pozzetta, University of Florida Immigration to America: Alternative Perspectives 32. Dr. Joyce S. Goldberg, University of Texas at Arlington From the Old Diplomacy to the New -6- FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AND WORLD WAR II 27 February 1993 33. Dr. J. Garry Clifford, University of Connecticut Roosevelt at the Rubicon: Presidential Leadership and American Entry Into World War II 34. Dr. Mark A. Stoler, University of Vermont Commander-in-Chief: Roosevelt, U.S. Strategy and Civil-Military Relations During World War II 35. Dr. Donald A. Ritchie, Office of the Historian, United States Senate Roosevelt and the War Congress 36. Dr. Allan M. Winkler, Miami University (Ohio) Roosevelt and the Home Front WITH ALL DELIBERATE SPEED: AMERICA AND BROWN 26 February 1994 37. Dr. Kenneth W. Goings, Florida Atlantic University The Roads to Brown 38. Dr. Donald G. Nieman, Clemson University Brown v. Board of Education: Not-so-Simple Justice 39. Dr. Numan V. Bartley, University of Georgia The White Reaction to Southern School Desegregation 40. Dr. Gerald L. Smith, University of Kentucky Black Protest in the Bluegrass State: Kentucky’s Civil Rights Years -7- LINCOLN THE PRESIDENT 25 February 1995 41. Dr. Cullom Davis, The Lincoln Legal Papers Presidential Prelude: The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln 42. Dr. William E. Gienapp, Harvard University The Presidential Leadership of Abraham Lincoln 43. Dr. Mark Summers University of Kentucky Abraham Lincoln as a War Leader 44. Dr. Phillip S. Paludan, University of Kansas Emancipating the Republic: Lincoln and the Death of Slavery EVERY FOUR YEARS: HISTORIC PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 24 February 1996 45. Dr. Landis Jones, University of Louisville More Shouting Than Substance? 46. Dr. Michael Holt, University of Virginia Why Did Lincoln Win? Another Look at the Election of 1860 47. Dr. John M. Cooper, Jr., University of Wisconsin From Philosophies to Coalitions: The Elections of 1912 and 1916 48. Dr. Jean H. Baker, Goucher College Talking Sense: Adlai Stevenson and the and the Presidential Election of 1952 -8- HIGH COURT KENTUCKIANS: THE U.S. SUPREME COURT & THE BLUEGRASS STATE 22 February 1997 49. The Hon. Walter A. Baker, Kentucky Supreme Court (ret.) Kentucky and the Federal Constitution 50. Dr. Linda C. Przybyszewski, Columbia University The Trouble with Greatness in Biography 51. Dr. Melvin I. Urofsky Virginia Commonwealth U. Quote Holmes, Follow Brandeis: Louis D. Brandeis and the Right of Free Speech 52. Dr. David M. O’Brien University of Virginia Justice Stanley Reed in the Whirlwind of Liberal Legalism and the Demise of Institutional Opinions for the Court THE TRANSFORMATION OF AMERICA: THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT 28 February 1998 53. Dr. Robert A. Pratt University of Georgia A View from the Mountaintop: The Enduring Significance of Race in American Society Thirty Years after King 54. Dr. Tracy E. K’Meyer University of Louisville Movement in a Border City: Lessons from the Civil Rights Struggle in Louisville, Kentucky 55. Dr. Steven F. Lawson University of North Carolina at Greensboro Bringing the State Back Home: Federal Government and the Civil Rights Movement 56. Dr. Charles M. Payne Northwestern University Teaching About the Movement from the Bottom-Up -9- VIET NAM: REMEMBERING AMERICA’S LONGEST WAR 27 February 1999 57. Dr. Walter F. LaFeber, Cornell University The Vietnam War: The Turning Point in the American Century? 58. Dr. Robert J. McMahon, University of Florida Debating the Vietnam War’s Meaning 59. Dr. Robert K. Brigham, Vassar College The Wars for Vietnam: The View from Hanoi 60. Dr. Yvonne Baldwin, Morehead State University Dr. John Ernst, Morehead State University Dr. Mitchell K. Hall, Central Michigan University Dr. Robert Leupold, Henry Clay High School Dr. Clarence Wyatt, Centre College Panel Discussion: War in the Classroom: Teaching Vietnam to the Post-War Generation THE UNITED STATES FROM 1900-2000: A LOOK BACK AT THE TWENTIETH CENTURY 26 February 2000 61. Dr. Mark H. Lytle, Bard College From Gilded Age to Web Page: The Shifting Contours of American Politics in the 20th Century 62. Dr. Carol R. Berkin, Baruch College, CUNY Clio’s Modern Daughters: Women in 20th Century America 63. Dr. James C. Cobb, University of Georgia Southern Odyssey: The South in the 20th Century 64. Dr. Alex Roland, Duke University The Garrison State Revisited -10- AMERICA IN THE 1950S: AN “ANXIOUS DECADE” OR “HAPPY DAYS”? 24 February 2001 65. Dr. Richard Immerman Temple University Eisenhower’s New Look 66. Dr. Michael J. Birkner Gettysburg College What Ozzie Nelson did for a Living, and Other Suburban Tales from the 50s 67. Dr. Kathi L. Kern University of Kentucky The Bad 1950?s: Reassessing Women’s History 68. Reinterpreting the 1950s South Dr. Pete Daniel Smithsonian Institution HOW WARS END: THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE 2 March 2002 69. Dr. Michael C. Desch University of Kentucky Every War Must End: Theories of War Termination and the American Experience 70. Dr. Brian M. Linn Texas A & M University Bringing An End to the Philippine Insurrection: 1899-1902 71. Dr. Warren F. Kimball Rutgers University, Newark Two Halves of Different Walnuts: War Aims and War Settlements in the Second World War 72. Dr. Conrad C. Crane The U. S. Army War College Applying Air Pressure and Negotiating with Communists: Lessons from the War that Didn’t End (Korea)