Video and Audio Downloads

Dr. William Woodward presents The Constitution and Politics/Economics of the Early Era
     Sept. 23, 2009

Dr. Robert Miller presents the Doctrine of Discovery and Lewis and Clark Manifest Destiny
     October 14, 2009

Early Explorers; "Doctrine of Discovery"; Delivery of Seisens; Louisiana Purchase; Fee Simple Ownership; River Drainage Systems (Contiguity) (Windows Media Player or Quicktime)

Supreme Court Cases on Native Lands; Johnson v McIntosh, 1823; Line of Demarcation; Coumbus; Fee Simple Ownership (Windows Media Player or Quicktime)

Loss of Tribal Sovereignty Rights; Treaty of Paris 1763; Colonial Preemption Rights; Contiguity; Jefferson's Ambitions; Cherokee Supreme Court Case (Windows Media Player or Quicktime)

Lewis and Clark Expedition; Geopolitical Claims by Jefferson; Westward Movement During the Expedition; Forts Mandan and Clatsop; Corps of the Northwestern Discovery; French Claims (Windows Media Player or Quicktime)

John Astor's Fur Co.; Wars for Expansion; US v England in the Northwest; Manifest Destiny; Occupation of the Northwest (Windows Media Player or Quicktime)

Treatment of Native Americans; Founding Fathers Treatment; Allotment of Native Lands; Indian Removal Era (Jefferson and Jackson)' Need for Indian Lands; Homestead Act (Windows Media Player or Quicktime)

Expansion into the Western Territories; Native Americans (Windows Media Player or Quicktime)

The Constitution and US Court System (Flash Video)
Article III and the Supreme Court
History of the Court's Powers and Authorities
Conservative v. Liberal
History of the Court's Powers and Authorities, Founding to Civil War, Marbury v Madison
History of the Court's Powers and Authorities, McCulloch v Maryland, Worcester v Georgio, Dread Scott
History of the Court's Powers and Authorities, Civil War to Depression, Depresion to Present

1920’s
     Fashions of the 1920’s, 4:04
     Flappers – The Roaring Twenties, 6:24

1930’s
     The Dust Bowl and The Great Depression, 3:29
     America’s Golden Age, 3:00
         (Library of Congress recently released color photographs of everyday citizens taken
          during America's Great Depression and its early recovery.)

Oral Histories
      Dust Bowl Memories, 3:23
        (Pike’s Peak Library production: Oliver Clibon, Harry Collier, and Chuck Bowman
          recollect their time spent in the Dust Bowl during the Great Depression.)

Other possible videos:
     To Live in the 1920s, 5:56
     The “Roaring” Twenties, 6:47 (has text)

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