{"id":60617,"date":"2025-01-31T19:50:26","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T19:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/american-history\/a-century-of-competing-interpretations-the-junto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-31T19:50:26","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T19:50:26","slug":"a-century-of-competing-interpretations-the-junto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=60617","title":{"rendered":"A Century of Competing Interpretations \u00ab The Junto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Temple Early Atlantic Seminar presents a day-long symposium<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Long Game of U.S. Historiography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A Century of Competing Interpretations<\/strong><strong\/><\/p>\n<p>Monday, March 23, 2020<\/p>\n<p><strong>9:00 ~ <\/strong><strong>Introduction<\/strong><strong\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>9:15-10:45 ~ Fran\u00e7ois Furstenberg, <em>Johns Hopkins University<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cFrederick Jackson Turner and the Physiographic Imagination\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Although Frederick Jackson Turner has long been associated with the field of Western history, his historical vision went far beyond the U.S. West. This paper explores Turner\u2019s fascination with the discipline of \u201cphysiography,\u201d a late nineteenth century science that combined geography, geology, forestry, minerology, glaciology, and climate sciences more broadly. Might we even see it as a precursor of today\u2019s environmental history?<\/p>\n<p><strong>11-12:30 ~ Harvey Neptune, <em>Temple University<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThe Lost Work of Daniel J. Boorstin: rethinking anti-racist historiography on the Early Republic\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the widely accepted story of the anti-racist turn in Founding Fathers\u2019 scholarship, Winthrop Jordan\u2019s <em>White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro<\/em> figures conventionally as the \u201clandmark,\u201d the big book that heroically led to the scholarly \u201cdemolition\u201d of the Jeffersonian image.\u00a0 The following essay offers an alternative account, one that recovers a rarely acknowledged piece of scholarly writing that critically exposed Jeffersonian white supremacy two decades before <em>White Over Blac<\/em>k. \u00a0 Authored by Daniel J. Boorstin, this \u201clost\u201d work first appeared in 1948 in a book titled <em>The Lost World of<br \/>Thomas Jefferson<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1:45-3:15 ~ Johann Neem, <em>Western Washington University<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThe Fate of Democracy in the Changing Fields of Early American Historiography\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Traditionally, historians took the nation-state for granted. Embracing a global perspective, new scholars of a vaster early America have moved beyond this perspective. Their new narratives, however, reinforce neoliberal ideas of society and politics. 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