In Depth
Forrest McDonald
2004-07-04T11:59:59-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJkZWZhdWx0c1wvYm9va1R2QS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Forrest McDonald, Distinguished University Research Professor emeritus at the University of Alabama, spoke about his career and his writings. His book, Recovering the Past: A Historian’s Memoir, recounts the story of his life and his career as a professor, historian, and author. Among his previous books are We the People: The Economic Origins of the Constitution published in 1958, The Torch Is Passed: The United States in the 20th Century published in 1968, The Presidency of Thomas Jefferson published in 1976, and Novus Ordo Seclorum: The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution published in 1985. After the discussion, Professor McDonald responded to questions from the audience.
Forrest McDonald, Distinguished University Research Professor emeritus at the University of Alabama, spoke about his career and his writings…
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Forrest McDonald, Distinguished University Research Professor emeritus at the University of Alabama, spoke about his career and his writings. His book, Recovering the Past: A Historian’s Memoir, recounts the story of his life and his career as a professor, historian, and author. Among his previous books are We the People: The Economic Origins of the Constitution published in 1958, The Torch Is Passed: The United States in the 20th Century published in 1968, The Presidency of Thomas Jefferson published in 1976, and Novus Ordo Seclorum: The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution published in 1985. After the discussion, Professor McDonald responded to questions from the audience. close
Forrest McDonald, Distinguished University Research Professor emeritus at the University of Alabama, spoke about his career and his writings… read more
Forrest McDonald, Distinguished University Research Professor emeritus at the University of Alabama, spoke about his career and his writings. His book, Recovering the Past: A Historian’s Memoir, recounts the story of his life and his career as a professor, historian, and author. Among his previous books are We the People: The Economic Origins of the Constitution published in 1958, The Torch Is Passed: The United States in the 20th Century published in 1968, The Presidency of Thomas Jefferson published in 1976, and Novus Ordo Seclorum: The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution published in 1985. After the discussion, Professor McDonald responded to questions from the audience. close
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