{"id":1846,"date":"2016-10-18T10:06:24","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T10:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emoryhistorynews.wordpress.com\/?p=1846"},"modified":"2016-10-18T10:06:24","modified_gmt":"2016-10-18T10:06:24","slug":"the-2016-election-in-the-classroom-history-department-courses-and-contemporary-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/2016\/10\/18\/the-2016-election-in-the-classroom-history-department-courses-and-contemporary-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2016 Election in the Classroom: History Department Courses and Contemporary Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Emory News Center recently featured two\u00a0History Department courses in a piece examining\u00a0offerings across the campus this semester that are engaging contemporary politics and especially the 2016 election. The courses from the\u00a0Department are: &#8220;Race and the American Presidency&#8221; (Dr. <a href=\"http:\/\/history.emory.edu\/home\/people\/faculty\/gadsden-brett.html\">Brett Gadsden<\/a>) and &#8220;<span class=\"header\">Popular Culture and Politics in the United States&#8221; (Dr. <a href=\"http:\/\/history.emory.edu\/home\/people\/faculty\/lachance-daniel.html\">Daniel LaChance<\/a>). Read more about each of the courses at &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/news.emory.edu\/stories\/2016\/10\/er_election_related_courses\/campus.html?utm_source=ebulletin&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Emory_Report_EB_111016\">Unprecedented election cycle provides focus for courses<\/a>.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Emory News Center recently featured two\u00a0History Department courses in a piece examining\u00a0offerings across the campus this semester that are engaging contemporary politics and especially the 2016 election. The courses from the\u00a0Department are: &#8220;Race and the American Presidency&#8221; (Dr. Brett Gadsden) and &#8220;Popular Culture and Politics in the United States&#8221; (Dr. Daniel LaChance). Read more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1282,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,21,1,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty","category-teaching","category-uncategorized","category-undergraduate-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1282"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}