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Join us at the table and explore America's story in the words of those who lived it.

Register for "Political Parties and Campaigns"

August 27, September 3, September 10, 2020 | Hosted by: Phoenix Union High School District

Study American electoral and campaign politics, law, and traditions over time through a series of original documents, and explored through Socratic conversation. This timely program will be relevant to any teacher of American History, Government, or Civics, in that it will delve into enduring political trends and systems as expressed at various points in American history.

  • SESSION I: “Presidents Above Party? Washington, Jefferson, Madison” August 27, 2020 7:35 AM - 8:45 AM PT
  • SESSION II: “Parties Above Presidents? Monroe, Van Buren, Jackson” September 3, 2020 7:35 AM - 8:45 AM PT
  • SESSION III: "Presidents Instead of Parties? Taft, Roosevelt, and the 1912 Election" September, 10 2020 7:35 AM - 8:45 AM PT

All attendees of this free Seminar will be provided with a certificate for continuing education and digital copies of the agenda and documents reader which can be found here. Webex login credentials will be sent in advance of each program session.

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"It gave me a better understanding of the Founders’ views. They saw that restricting religious liberty is not only wrong; it leads to animosity within society. This year, I will begin both my government class and my class on “Law and Modern Society” with George Washington’s Letter to the Hebrew Congregation at Newport." — Sean B.