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00:00:14
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SCIENCE PROFESSOR, TALKS ABOUT HOW THE PRESIDENCY OF ANDREW JACKSON TRANSFORMED THE CONSTITUTION IN WAYS THAT AFFECT US TODAY. THIS IS ABOUT AN HOUR....
00:00:38
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TODAY. HAVEN'T THE PREVIOUS SPEAKERS JUST BEEN EXTRAORDINARY? [ APPLAUSE ] SO -- SO -- PRESIDENTS ARE IMPORTANT. PRESIDENTS OF UNIVERSITIES ARE IMPORTANT....
00:44:24
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CONSTITUTION. WE HAVE TIME FOR A HANDFUL OF QUESTIONS. THERE'S AN OPEN MICROPHONE SO I WOULD ENCOURAGE TO YOU COME UP. LET ME EXERCISE THE MODERATOR'S...
00:45:37
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OFTEN HESITATE TO ANSWER PRESENTIST QUESTIONS, WHAT WOULD A HISTORICAL FIGURE THINK ABOUT TODAY. THEY OFTEN EMPHASIZE THE PASTNESS OF THE PAST. LAWYERS...
00:50:13
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THAN THE CONTROVERSIAL SUBJECT OF THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. AS SUCH THE CONSTITUTION WAS NOT NECESSARILY PRO-SLAVERY. DO YOU HAVE ANY OTHER PROOF THAT...
00:50:39
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QUESTION. SO, LOOK, THE QUESTION IS AT WHAT POINT THE CIVIL WAR BECOMES INEVITABLE. HISTORIANS OFTEN ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT INEVITABILITY. IS THIS A GREEK...
00:56:39
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OUR DISTINGUISHED GUESTS TODAY. SO PLEASE COME BACK

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