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“American Renewal: Is It Too Late To Reclaim Our Principles and Our Country?”
Hillsdale College ^ | 9-23-09 | hillsdale1

Posted on 09/24/2009 7:54:47 PM PDT by hillsdale1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jennifer Powell September 24, 2009 202-248-5084 jpowell@hillsdale.edu

Hillsdale College First Principles on First Fridays Lecture:

“American Renewal: Is It Too Late To Reclaim Our Principles and Our Country?”

Washington, D.C. — Matthew Spalding will deliver this month’s “First Principles on First Fridays” lecture, sponsored by Hillsdale College's Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship in Washington, D.C. It will take place on Friday, October 2, from 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. at Ebenezers Coffee House, located at 201 F Street, N.E. Coffee, fruit, and pastries will be served. The lecture topic will be “American Renewal: Is it Too Late to Reclaim Our Principles and Our Country?”

Spalding is director of the B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies at The Heritage Foundation, where he is also project leader of the First Principles Initiative and executive editor of The Heritage Guide to the Constitution. He earned his Ph.D. in Government at Claremont Graduate School, and has taught at Hillsdale College, Claremont McKenna College, The Catholic University of America and George Mason University. He is the author or editor of several books, including We Still Hold These Truths: Rediscovering Our Principles, Reclaiming Our Future, due out next month.

To RSVP for the lecture, arrange an interview, secure an audio and video link of the lecture, or for any other questions, please contact Jennifer Powell at 202-248-5084 or at jpowell@hillsdale.edu.

Hillsdale College was founded in 1844 and has built a national reputation through its maintenance of a classical core curriculum and its principled refusal to accept any federal or state taxpayer subsidies. It also conducts a large outreach effort that promotes civil and religious liberty, including a monthly speech digest, Imprimis, with a current circulation of 1.8 million.


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1 posted on 09/24/2009 7:54:48 PM PDT by hillsdale1
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To: hillsdale1

It may be too late for peaceful renewal ...


2 posted on 09/24/2009 7:57:42 PM PDT by clamper1797 (If Obama were a paid Soviet agent he could not do more damage ... Sen Thomas Jordan)
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To: clamper1797

It may be too late for peaceful renewal ...

agreed


3 posted on 09/24/2009 8:00:12 PM PDT by lookout88 (.combat rescue officer's dad,)
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To: hillsdale1

Gov. controlled schools, Commie college profs, 30 years of hippy grooming has put civil principles beyond reach. I;m glad I’m near 80, not much longer to watch the garbage evolve.


4 posted on 09/24/2009 8:03:49 PM PDT by Uncle George
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To: hillsdale1

Wanta bet? It may not be pretty but we’ll get it back, one way or another.


5 posted on 09/24/2009 8:07:21 PM PDT by RC2
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To: hillsdale1

naaah...We the People ....that “really” run America..are beginning to stir.....they’ve been busy with other things...since about 1945.


6 posted on 09/24/2009 8:42:34 PM PDT by mo
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