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National politics in the new republic, one the best book award from the societies of historians of the early american republic. Her most recent book, the field of blood violence and congress and the road to civil war, explores physical violence in 1830 and the civil war. What it suggests about the institution of congress, the nature of american sectionalism, the challenges of the young nations developing democracy, and the longstanding roots of the civil war. Welcome professor. Thank you as my p...

P. M. Eastern, 1 00 p. M. Pacific, here on American History tv. Next, historians put the president ial debates in perspective in this online forum hosted by the american historical association. We will hear from Yale University is joe freeman, and newton minnow, who currently serves as a member of the commission on president ial debates. It is an honor to introduce todays panel chair. Joanne freeman with a particular focus on clinical violence. Froman has one fellowships the, centers for scholar...

Mind that before the American Civil War we said the american the United States are an after the civil war he said the United States is because in the end its very in its a very interesting discourse of difference because when we look at it as a collective of states making a country and now after the civil war we look at it is unified here and it seems to me were. Digressing back because its the United States are now because of all of the divisions that we have and we have this mantra of blues da...

An after the civil war he said the United States is because in the end its very in its a very interesting discourse of difference because when we look at it as a collective of states making a country and now after the civil war we look at it is unified here and it seems to me were. Digressing back because its the United States are now because of all of the divisions that we have and we have this mantra of blues daves red states and as i said in my introduction theres a lot of hostility to it to ...

That you brought out between seeing is in our unfortunately weve seen throughout history i was a history major in college so i love. I love history and i like to learn from history i wish perhaps one of our citizens felt the same way but when you when you look at that is how were going back to it we can weigh now throughout periods of history in terms of whether we go through these periods that are more partisan less partisan and i think that this is kind of a natural progression of just buildin...

Are the enemy is there a way out of this downward spiral. Cross talking about america im joined by my guest roy riley tromping in dayton she is an attorney conservative commentator as well as contributor at the hill and in washington we cross to show cross she is in a crowded strategist and a political analyst right cross talk rose in fact that means you can jump anytime you want and i always appreciate it ok let me go to rory and dayton and preparing for this program about that the divide in am...

The divisions that we have and we have this mantra of blues daves red states and as i said in my introduction theres a lot of hostility to it to people that you deem as your opponent how do you reflect upon that well im glad that you brought up the civil war because as we talk about how polarized things are and how much we point to people as the enemy i think thats important Historical Context break up when people talk about this being unprecedented its not really any in this country didnt fact ...

Trials. I got a call from the committee yes and im i feel can you take a look this is your vaccine theres not much in there looks like a couple of jobs ok im ready. One of those stories in just a few minutes over an hour to dot com in about an hours time you can have my colleague kevin on hell be here but now its time to cross talk say with. A little welcome across not were all things are considered. Americans are divided not you by it its all white music you shouldnt design you know citizens ou...

Coming up though the american Political Landscape is polarized like never before asks if there is a way out there with us. Hello and welcome across not were all things are considered. Americans are divided not you by it is only widening institutions designed to unite citizens arent ideologies become exclusionary and intolerant the Supreme Court is now the realm of partisan politics and worst of all political opponents are the enemy is there a way out of this down were spying. Thank you. Cross ag...

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