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Kathleen O'Toole, David Harsanyi, Brad Birzer, & Robert Woodson Jul 30, 2021

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TOPICS: The 1776 Curriculum, a history lesson on the Second Amendment, Christopher Dawson, & "Conservatism and Race"
Host Scot Bertram talks with Dr. Kathleen O'Toole, Assistant Provost for K-12 Education at Hillsdale, about the release of The 1776 Curriculum. David Harsanyi, senior writer at National Review, discusses his recent essay, "The 1619 Project Comes for the Second Amendment". Brad Birzer, Professor of History and Russell Amos Kirk Chair in American Studies at Hillsdale College, introduces us to the British Catholic historian Christopher Dawson. And we hear excerpts of a Hillsdale lecture by Robert Woodson, titled "Conservatism and Race: A Positive Path Forward".

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Hillsdale Dialogues 07-30-21 American Heritage: Lincoln Douglas Debates Pt. I Jul 30, 2021

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Hillsdale Dialogues 07-30-21 American Heritage: Lincoln Douglas Debates Pt. I
Originally aired on the The Hugh Hewitt Show in 2015

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Josh Andrew: School Culture and Classical Teaching Jul 26, 2021

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Josh Andrew, Dean of Academics at Atlanta Classical Academy, joins host Scot Bertram to talk about working with teachers and parents, the senior thesis, and more.

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Matthew Mehan, Myron Magnet, & Lorraine Murphy Jul 23, 2021

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TOPICS: A new children's book written by a Hillsdale professor, the erosion of American freedoms, & realism as a literary movement.
Host Scot Bertram talks with Matthew Mehan, Director of Academic Programs for Hillsdale in D.C. and Assistant Professor of Government, about his new children's book, THE HANDSOME LITTLE CYGNET. Myron Magnet, Editor-at-Large of City Journal, discusses his recent essay at THE NEW CRITERION on the erosion of American freedoms, "Defounding America". And Lorraine Murphy, Associate Professor of English at Hillsdale, begins a new series of interviews by outlining realism as a literary movement.

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Hillsdale Dialogues 07-23-21: American Heritage: The Tragedy of John C. Calhoun Jul 23, 2021

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Hillsdale Dialogues 07-23-21: American Heritage: The Tragedy of John C. Calhoun

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Leading Figures in Education: Frederick Douglass Jul 19, 2021

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Dr. Lucas Morel, Worsham Teaching Fellow at Hillsdale College's Van Andel Graduate School of Government in Washington, D.C. and a Professor of Politics at Washington and Lee University, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the thinking and teaching of Frederick Douglass.

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John J. Miller, Charles Murray, & Matthew Gaetano Jul 16, 2021

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TOPICS: Journalist Ring Lardner & the Black Sox scandal, Charles Murray's FACING REALITY, & the philosopher Marsilio Ficino.
Host Scot Bertram talks with John J. Miller, Director of the Dow Journalism Program at Hillsdale College, about journalist Ring Lardner and the Black Sox scandal of 1919. Charles Murray, W.H. Brady Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, joins us for an in-depth discussion about his latest book, FACING REALITY: TWO TRUTHS ABOUT RACE IN AMERICA. And Matthew Gaetano, Associate Professor of History at Hillsdale, introduces us to the Italian Renaissance philosopher Marsilio Ficino.

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Hillsdale Dialogues 07-16-21: Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America, Part 3 Jul 16, 2021

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Hillsdale Dialogues 07-16-21: Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America, Part 3

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2021 Valedictorian Address: Founders Classical Academy of Las Vegas Jul 15, 2021

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Hear the 2021 Valedictorian Address at Founders Classical Academy of Las Vegas (NV), presented by valedictorian Ashley Rider and salutatorian Sarah Sawin.

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Stephen Shipp: The Leader's Perspective Jul 12, 2021

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Dr. Stephen Shipp, Headmaster at Seven Oaks Classical School in Ellettsville (IN), joins host Scot Bertram to talk about the most important part of being a teacher, the purpose of testing, how history ought to be taught, and more.

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