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All Chesapeake Forum Library Courses are available FREE OF CHARGE.  After clicking the “Course Details” button to open a course, you will find the YouTube links for the course session(s), and in newer courses, links to any handouts that might have been provided, at the bottom of the course description. Simply click the link(s) to get to the YouTube Video recording.

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The Political Rise of George Washington

  • with David O. Stewart, JD
  • Course Type: Library
  • Semester: Summer 2021
Learn how George Washington's successes were hard-won through effort, discipline, and lifelong learning.
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The Trial and Death of Socrates

  • with Forest Hansen, Ph.D.
  • Course Type: Library
  • Semester: Summer 2021
This course uses easily accessible dialogues by Plato to explore the days prior to and after the trial of Socrates as well as his defense in the face of a death sentence.
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This Great American Order: The KKK on Delmarva in the 1920s

  • with Phil Hesser, Ph.D.
  • Course Type: Library
  • Semester: Fall 2021
COURSE IS NOW OVER, BUT THE RECORDING IS STILL AVAILABLE. The Ku Klux Klan made its appearance across Delmarva in the early 1920s. Join us to examine who introduced the Klan to Delmarva, who joined the "Invisible Empire," and who contributed to its decline.
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Turning Family into Fiction: The New Land

  • with David O. Stewart
  • Course Type: Library
  • Semester: Spring 2022
(Recording Now Available!) Family history or family lies? This tale of hard times on the early Maine coast was inspired by David’s mother’s family. The ‘new land’ was fraught with hunger and meager shelter where death was always lurking and warfare was ubiquitous.
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