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SEVENTH ANNUAL ABBEVILLE INSTITUTE
SUMMER SCHOOL
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"THE MEANING AND LEGACY OF RECONSTRCUTION"
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St. Christopher Conference Center
2810 Seabrook Island, Johns Island, SC 29455-6219 (843)
768-0429
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July 19-24, 2009
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| SUNDAY, JULY 19 |
| 4:00-6:00 |
Registration and Conviviality, The Temple |
| 6:00-7:00 |
Supper |
| 7:00-7:30 |
"The Southern Political Tradition," Prof.
Carey Roberts |
| 7:30-8:30 |
"Reconstruction: An Overview, " Prof. Clyde
Wilson |
| MONDAY, JULY 20 |
| 8:00-9:00 |
Breakfast |
| 9:00-10:00 |
"Reconstruction as a Problem in Statesmanship,"
Prof. Clyde Wilson |
| 10:15-11:15 |
"The Unwelcome Result: Determining the Number
of Black Deaths due to War and Reconstruction," Prof.
Cary Roberts |
| 11:30-12:30 |
"Reconstruction in the Experience of the
Southern People," Prof. Clyde Wilson |
| 12:30-1:15 |
Dinner |
| 1:00-4:00 |
Free Time |
| 4:00-5:00 |
"The Economic Cost of Reconstruction," Dr.
John Devanny |
| 5:15-6:15 |
"The Human Cost of Reconstruction," Dr.
John Devanny |
| 6:30-7:30 |
Supper |
| 7:30- |
Conviviality, Music and Song |
| TUESDAY, JULY 21 |
| 8:00-9:00 |
Breakfast |
| 9:00-10:00 |
"What was the 'Construction' in Reconstruction?"
Eric Richardson |
| 10:15-11:15 |
"The Victor's Definition of Race: How Radical
Reconstruction Divided Southern Society Along the Color
Line," Eric Richardson |
| 11:30-12:30 |
"Better Than Slavery? Contraband Camps and
Abuses at the Hands of Liberators," Dr. Troy Kickler |
| 12:30-1:15 |
Dinner |
| 1:15-4:00 |
Free Time |
| 4:00-5:00 |
"Definitions of a Good American: The Northern
Influence on the First Free Generation of African Americans,"
Dr. Troy Kickler |
| 5:15-6:15 |
"More Baptist Than Black: A History of Black
Baptists in Reconstruction," Dr. Troy Kickler |
| 6:30-7:30 |
Supper |
| 7:30- |
Conviviality, Music, and Song |
| WEDNESDAY, JULY 22 |
| 8:00-9:00 |
Breakfast |
| 9:00-10:00 |
"William Gilmore Simms on Reconstruction,"
Prof. David Aiken |
| 10:15-11:15 |
"Reconstruction's Legacy in U.S. Occupation
Policy After WW I & II," Jonathan White |
| 11:30-12:45 |
Dinner |
| 12:45- |
Tour of Charleston |
| 7:00-8:30 |
Supper at A. W. Shucks |
| 8:30- |
Return to St. Christopher Conference Center
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| THURSDAY, JULY 23 |
| 8:00-9:00 |
Breakfast |
| 9:00-10:00 |
"Constitutional Reconstruction: The Fourteenth
Amendment and Its Legacy," Prof. Donald Livingston |
| 10:15-11:15 |
"Constitutional Reconstruction: Texas vs.
White, and Its Legacy " Dr. John Emison |
| 11:30:12:30 |
Panel Discussion with Faculty and Students
on Constitutional Reconstruction and its Legacy |
| 12:30-1:15 |
Dinner |
| 1:15-3:30 |
Free Time |
| 3:30-4:30 |
"The Lost Cause Movement and the War Against
Leviathan," Prof. Jack Trotter |
| 4:45-6:30 |
Panel Discussion with Faculty and Students
on the Meaning and Legacy of Reconstruction |
| 6:30-7:30 |
Supper |
| 7:30- |
Conviviality |
| FRIDAY, JULY 24 |
Departure (Breakfast must be reserved individually) |