There we go. All right. So not many people have heard about camp mohican or are familiar with the work that did. Thats what were going to review tonight. If you came to our Program Last Year on, the civilian conservation corps that more widespread on the work of cc in the United States and in ohio tonight, were focusing just on mohican. So start with a brief overview of the program before we get to mohican. Youre all familiar with the great depression. By 1933, the Banking System had collapsed and over 25 of workers were unemployed. So obviously sites like standing in line for soup kitchens was common. People were st,ries were shut down, farms and homes were lost, foreclosure mills and mines were abandoned, and families were going hungry and looking for work and for food. They could as part of that. Franklin offered a new deal his platform for election as esidt. He won in a landslide against herbert hoover, promising multiple Work Programs such as the civilian conservation corps. The s
There we go. All right. So not many people have heard about camp mohican or are familiar with the work that did. Thats what were going to review tonight. If you came to our Program Last Year on, the civilian conservation corps that more widespread on the work of cc in the United States and in ohio tonight, were focusing just on mohican. So start with a brief overview of the program before we get to mohican. Youre all familiar with the great depression. By 1933, the Banking System had collapsed and over 25 of workers were unemployed. So obviously sites like standing in line for soup kitchens was common. People were starving, factories wet do, farms and homes were lost, foreclosure mills and mines were abandoned, and families were going hungry and looking for work and for food. They could as part of that. Franklin offered a new deal his platform for election as president. He won indsle against herbert hoover, promising multiple Work Programs such as the civilian conservation corps. The s
So not many people have heard about camp mohican or are familiar with the work that did. Thats what were going to review tonight. If you came to our Program Last Year on, the civilian conservation corps that more widespread on the work of cc in the United States and in ohio tonight, were focusing just on mohican. So start with a brief overview of the program before we get to mohican. Youre all familiar with the great depression. By 1933, the Banking System had collapsed and over 25 of workers were unemployed. So obviously sites like standing in line for soup kitchens was common. Ople were starving, factories were shut down, farms and homes were lost, foreclosure mills and nes were abandoned, and families were going hungry and looking for work and for food. They could as part of that. Franklin offered a new deal his platform for en as president. He won in a landslide against herbert hoover, prom multiple Work Programs such as the civilian conservation corps. The sec was actually develop
All right. So not many people have heard about camp mohican or are familiar with the work that did. Thats what were going to review tonight. If you came to our Program Last Year on, the civilian conservation corps that more widespread on the work of cc in the United States and in ohio tonight, were focusing just on mohican. So start with a brief overview of the program before we get to mohican. Youre all familiar with the great depression. By 1933, the Banking System had collapsed and over 25 of workers were unemployed. So obviously sites like standing in line for soup kitchens was common. Were shut down, farms and homes were lost, foreclosure mills and mines were abandoned, and families were going hungry and looking for work and for food. They could as part of that. Franklin offered a new deal his platform for election as presiden wonn a landslide against herbert hoover, promising multiple Work Programs such as the civilian conservation corps. The sec was actually developed when he wa
Lock for these look for these titles in bookstores this coming week and watch for many of the authors in the near future on booktv on cspan2. And so now im very please today introduce tonights author presenting his acclaimed new book, the book that changed america. Randall fuller works at the university of tulsa as well as the author of from battlefields rising. His work has appeared in the new york times, the wall street journal and other publications. Professor fuller is a winner of phi beta kappas award for best literary criticism. The book that changed america how darwins theory of evolution ignited a nation, explores how five luminaries gained new perspectives on the origin of the species in the leadup to the civil war. Thank you very much for the nice introduction. Thanks for coming out on what to oklahoma feels like a chilly night. I realize it is not really that cold. I am really glad to have been invited by the harvard bookstore. I have spent many hours over my professional li