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History and Government
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Today, America seems divided into two separate nations, Red and Blue, with wildly opposing viewpoints and totally different perceptions of reality.  H ...  View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : 
  Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 09/03/24

Days of the Week : Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (9/3/2024-12/3/2024)

Closed
 
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Under the most difficult conditions imaginable, enslaved and freed African-Americans staged a social and political revolution in the rural south in th ...  View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : 
  Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 09/03/24

Days of the Week : Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (9/3/2024-12/3/2024)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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This study group is built around the book by Ari Berman, Minority Rule, the Right-wing Attack on the People and the Fight to Resist It (Farrar, Straus ...  View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : 
  Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 09/03/24

Days of the Week : Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (9/3/2024-12/3/2024)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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Was the Constitution meant to protect slavery or launch it on a path of ultimate extinction? Join us as we explore how Abraham Lincoln and other Repub ...  View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : 
  Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 09/03/24

Days of the Week : Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (9/3/2024-12/3/2024)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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Guided by John T. McGreevy's authoritative and accessible text, Catholicism: A Global History from the French Revolution to Pope Francis (Norton & Co. ...  View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : 
  Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 09/05/24

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (9/5/2024-12/12/2024)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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We are living in a rapidly changing and perilous world. International and U.S. policy concerns are also so interlaced and changing that they need to b ...  View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : 
  Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 09/06/24

Days of the Week : Weekly - Fri .

Weekly - Fri 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (9/6/2024-12/6/2024)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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Only one economist has dared to explain the Great Depression and all subsequent recessions with a consistent, coherent causal theory: Milton Friedman, ...  View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : 
  Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 09/09/24

Days of the Week : Weekly - Mon .

Weekly - Mon 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (9/9/2024-12/9/2024)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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