When a Loser Won the White House
October 1 - offered twice, 8:30 - 9:20 and 10:00 - 10:50
Subject areas: History, Government
Grade levels: 11-12
Description: As we approach the 2008 presidential election, it is interesting to look back at some of the more unusual elections of the past. Jim Blount is an Ohio historian and former teacher and he will share his insights about the presidential elections of 1888 and 1892. These contests happened when Ohio was at its peak of political power as a state and involved a First Lady from Oxford and candidates who were Miami University graduates.
Ohio Academic Content Standards
1. Questions? Contact Bob Stricker at bob@soita.org or 937-746-6333.
2. Cost: each session is $50
3. Click here for the Registration Form.
4. For more information and listing of Ohio Academic Content Standards, click here.
5. Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41.
Ohio Academic Content Standards
1. Questions? Contact Bob Stricker at bob@soita.org or 937-746-6333.
2. Cost: each session is $50
3. Click here for the Registration Form.
4. For more information and listing of Ohio Academic Content Standards, click here.
5. Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41.