Join us for the last in the captivating Summer History Series of in-person lectures with Dr. Matthew Warshauer of the CCSU History Department!

July 24th: The Declaration of Independence: A Minute Reading into Meaning, Memory, and Fantastical Misunderstanding! 

What did the Declaration actually declare?  And why…and to whom?  What actually was the point and in the long stretch of history, where does the document and its ideas stack up in our contemporary world?  

Matthew Warshauer is a professor of history at Central Connecticut State University, where he has studied and written extensively on what he calls “the American paradox,” the conflicting ideological beliefs and practices of the United States. Learn more here.

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