Carey Roberts on "Loving Home" and the Southern Tradition from the 2022 Abbeville Institute Summer School, July 5-8, 2022, Seabrook Island, SC https://youtu.be/JoRT3zExVgw
Carey RobertsMarch 10, 2023
From the 2004 Abbeville Institute Summer School My first lecture is going to be a bit of a story, but this story is not going to be one where there's a hero at the center of it. Instead this is gonna be a story about nationalism, what nationalism is and the categories of nationalism that were present during the early…
Carey RobertsOctober 10, 2022
Loving Home by Carey Roberts from the 2022 Abbeville Institute Summer School, July 5-8, 2022 at Seabrook Island, SC https://youtu.be/48dJnuFhfHc Note: The views expressed on abbevilleinstitute.org are not necessarily those of the Abbeville Institute.
Carey RobertsSeptember 9, 2022
From the 2004 Abbeville Institute Summer School. After the decision was made to build a new capital on land granted by Virginia and Maryland, George Washington gave the task of sorting through proposals for the Federal buildings to Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson was very, very conscious of the enormity of what was about to happen. He wanted to…
Carey RobertsAugust 1, 2022
I'm going to talk about the way the Articles of Confederation functioned, how people acted under the Articles, and the three reasons why I think the Articles were dissolved. The signers of the Articles of Confederation were not happy with what was finally implemented. Indeed, once the Articles were sent to the States, it took nearly four years before they…
Carey RobertsApril 29, 2022
Editor's Note: This lecture was delivered at our 2019 Summer School on the New South. Carey Roberts explores the relationship between the Old Whig faction in the South--e.g. Alexander H. Stephens--and the New Democrats who controlled the region after the War. Roberts concludes that the Jeffersonian vision of America, dominant in the antebellum South, was bulldozed by the Old Whigs…
Carey RobertsDecember 16, 2020
Dr. Carey Roberts on "The South and the Renewal of America" at the 2016 Abbeville Institute Summer School. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24YDSyPLAmM
Carey RobertsDecember 29, 2016
Abbeville Institute scholars Carey Roberts and Sam Smith sat down with Off the Grind News last week and discussed Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims, Jamestown, the Mayflower Compact, and the Plymouth colony. You can listen to their interview HERE.
Carey RobertsNovember 30, 2015
The fiercely contested, yet inconclusive election of 1824 set the stage for one of the great debates of American political history. According to Irving Bartlett, “the key to understanding Calhoun’s political behavior and thinking from 1825 through 1828 may be found in the peculiar conditions under which the election of 1824 occurred.” The same can be said of John Quincy…
H. Lee Cheek, Jr.December 5, 2014
Dr. Carey Roberts discusses the impact of centralization on the market at the Lindenwood University Hammond Institute Liberty and Ethics Center Spring Conference, March 22, 2014. https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=qp1oUJ5nA-4
Carey RobertsJune 9, 2014
Part II of Dr. Carey Roberts discussion of the impact of centralization on the market at the Lindenwood University Hammond Institute Liberty and Ethics Center Spring Conference, March 22, 2014. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhJPO9uZvBE
Carey RobertsJune 9, 2014
Clyde Wilson discusses the real Thomas Jefferson and the importance of the Jeffersonian tradition. This lecture is delivered by Dr. Carey Roberts. http://vimeo.com/82219686
Clyde WilsonApril 18, 2014
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