Announcing the fall 2009 Schedule for the Upstate Early American History Workshop.
Papers presented at the workshop are pre-circulated and given a formal comment before open discussion. All are welcome to attend. To receive an electronic copy of a paper please email Michael Lipton at mlipton2@binghamton.edu or Douglas Bradburn at bradburn@binghamton.edu.
Binghamton University, State University of New York
Fall 2009
Sept. 25“A Commentary on Political Economy and Quackery:" War and Institutional Change in the Early Republic”
Andrew Fagal, Binghamton University
3:30 pm, Library Tower, Faculty Commons, (1st floor beside elevators)
Oct. 9 “Lt. Walter Butler: Butlers, Bogeymen, and Bosses on the New York Frontier”
Judd Olshan, Syracuse University
3:30 pm, Library Tower, Faculty Commons
Oct. 23 “The National Banking Acts and the Transformation of New York City Banking during the Civil War Era”
John James, University of Virginia
Meeting with Session on Social Science Perspectives on the Past
3:30 pm, in Lecture Hall 7
Oct. 28 "Judging the Founders: Slavery and the Revolutionary Generation,” Douglas Egerton, LeMoyne College
Binghamton University History Department Speaker’s Series
Nov. 6 “Going Dutch: North-American and Dutch Trade in the Eighteenth Century." Victor Enthoven, Free University of Amsterdam
3:30 pm, Library Tower, Faculty Commons
Nov. 13 "The creation of a cross-cultural, colonial space: Mohawks, Dutch and English in the 17th century Albany courthouse"
Holly Rine, LeMoyne College
3:30 pm, Library Tower, Faculty Commons
Dec 4 Policing a “Poverty o Spirit”: The Albany Commission for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies and the Meanings of Loyalty
Josh Canale, Binghamton University
3:30 pm, Library Tower, Faculty Commons
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