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 * // The American Indian Movement //**


 * // Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 4:00 PM to 6:15 PM //**
 * // Shelton Intermediate School, 675 Constitution Blvd N, Shelton, CT //**

The Teaching American History program **// Democratic Vistas //** invites all interested teachers to attend our February History Forum: “The American Indian Movement.” The forum will be held on Wednesday, February 24, 2010, at the Shelton Intermediate School, 675 Constitution Boulevard North, Shelton, CT.

Stacey Robertson is the Oglesby Professor of American Heritage, Chair of the History Department and Director of the Women's Studies Program at Bradley University. She is the author of //Parker Pillsbury: Radical Abolitionist, Male Feminist//, published in 2000 by Cornell University Press. Her current book, //"Hearts Beating for Liberty": Women Abolitionist in the Old Northwest//, will be published with the University of North Carolina Press in 2010. She is the co-author with Carol Lasser of //Antebellum Women: Private, Public, Political//, which is expected to be released by Roman & Littlefield next year.

Professor Robertson will discuss the American Indian Movement and its place in post-war American culture and politics.

The lecture will begin at 4:00 PM, February 24th, in the Shelton Intermediate School auditorium, 675 Constitution Boulevard North, Shelton, CT.

Refreshments The American Indian Movement: A Lecture and Discussion Dinner
 * Program: **
 * 3:40 to 3:55 PM **
 * 4:00 to 5:45 PM **
 * 5:45 to 6:15 PM **

A forty dollar stipend and CEUs are available for participating teachers. We are accepting sixty participants to this forum. Dinner will be included. Registration is required; please register by February 12th. Please complete an application online at this, Democratic Vistas, site February Forum Application. You will be notified by February 15th if you have been accepted to participate in this monthly forum.