Society for Historians of the Early American Republic 
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SOURCE: Threadreader
7/18/2020
Regarding Daniel Feller's Plenary (Twitter thread)
by Rebecca Anne Goetz (as Historianess)
"Feller opened with comments on Trump and Jackson, with the implication that attaching AJ to Trump was distorting AJ and his context. I was willing to go along with the premise until Feller insisted that AJ's record on Native people was not as bad as we think."
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SOURCE: The Way of Improvement
7/20/2020
Thoughts on Daniel Feller’s Plenary Address at SHEAR 2020
by John Fea
John Fea evaluates the shortcomings of Daniel Feller's virtual plenary talk at SHEAR and the online responses to it.
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SOURCE: H-SHEAR
7/18/2020
President's Statement on SHEAR 2020
by Douglas R. Egerton
The President of the Society for the History of the Early American Republic responds to the controversy provoked by Daniel Feller's remarks in the organization's virtual plenary session, which included repeated quotations of racial slurs from primary sources, a defense of Andrew Jackson, and harsh words for unnamed historians writing for the broader public.
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