America in the Civil War Era: A History Institute for Teachers

What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848

May 17, 2008, Kenosha, Wisconsin

Daniel Walker Howe

Daniel Walker Howe is Professor of History Emeritus, UCLA, and Rhodes Professor of American History Emeritus, Oxford University. The title of this talk was taken from Prof. Howe’s new book, which has won the Pulitzer Prize. This lecture was delivered as part of America in the Civil War Era: A History Institute for Teachers, held May 17–18 at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin, sponsored by the Foreign Policy Research Institute’s Wachman Center and by the Clausen Center for World Business, Carthage College and Adult Education, Carthage College.