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Bank wars of the 1830s. Class is about 55 minutes. Good morning everybody, and welcome to American History. My name is jonathan barth. You all know me as professor barth. I am a history professor at Arizona State university, in conjunction with two stellar, worldclass programs, and there they are on the screen. The school of historical, philosophical, and religious studies, great program. And then also the center for political thought and leadership, another Stellar Program if this lecture intrigues you. You should check out our center. We are doing some big things. If you are interested in in...

We are in the name of design lutheran church, which is to say the 1839 convention here in harrisburg. Was basically a loose conglomeration of all sorts of divergent political views, but agreed on one thing. That under the administration of president andrew jackson, executive power had just gotten way out of control. That is rather name came from. The whigs named themselves after the daysge iii back in of the revolution. So they were against king andrew all of his dominions. Otherwise they didnt agree on much. The whigs were made up of the conservative faction in the country. Thats a little bit...

I mean the woman he referred to as his angel mother, nancy lincoln, the woman who regarded in his fatherand his whose relationship with him remains something of a controversy even today. Of the three, who was influential and who was a negative influence . Why dont we start with sydney. Microphone. Negativesitive and the were about one experience, and that was an experience of being in the lincoln family growing up. Him,tepmother protected crucially, from his father, which enabled his Early Education and that was the initial positive spark for lincoln. Lincoln was a bright, inquisitive, natural...

I mean the woman he referred to as his angel mother, nancy lincoln, the woman who regarded in his fatherand his whose relationship with him remains something of a controversy even today. Of the three, who was influential and who was a negative influence . Why dont we start with sydney. Microphone. Negativesitive and the were about one experience, and that was an experience of being in the lincoln family growing up. Him,tepmother protected crucially, from his father, which enabled his Early Education and that was the initial positive spark for lincoln. Lincoln was a bright, inquisitive, natural...

It is a pleasure to welcome on our panel from my left to right the politicalf life of Abraham Lincoln volume one, a selfmade man, sidney blumenthal. And richard burr kaiser, the author of founder son a life of Abraham Lincoln. Author, not the only of the recently published american ulysses, a life of ulysses s grant, but a biographer of Abraham Lincoln, an author of a lincoln and expert of lincolns writings, harold wright. Welcome to you all. [applause] youur goal is to hear from and to see if we can evoke differences of opinion. The evil certainly welcome audience the well certainly we will c...