Honorary Co-Chairs
Senator Evan Bayh |
Governor Mitch Daniels |
Hon. Lee Hamilton |
Senator Richard Lugar |
invite you to join the Indiana Bar Foundation
for this historic gathering to discuss the status
of civic engagement. The summit is provided at no cost
and is open to the public.
September 11, 2007
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Indiana Historical Society
RSVP by September 1st
for a guaranteed spot at CitizenSummit@inbf.org.
After September 1st please call to check availability.
Summit Materials
Sounding the Call for Civic Education
Hon. Lee H. Hamilton
& Hon. William F. Goodling
Health of Our Democracy and Our Economy Go Hand In Hand
Hon. Lee H. Hamilton
& Hon. William F. Goodling
Representative Robert Behning, Indiana House of Representatives
Peter Bomberger, former president, Indiana State Bar Association
Erin Braun, Director of Civic Education, Indiana Bar Foundation
Chris Cavanaugh, We the People Educator, Plainfield High School
Rebeccah Dangelo, Program Coordinator, Indiana Bar Foundation
Charles Dunlap, Executive Director, Indiana Bar Foundation
Stan Harris, State Coordinator, We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution
Jane Henegar, State Coordinator, We the People: Project Citizen
Senator Teresa Lubbers, Indiana Senate
Senator James Merritt, Indiana Senate
Cathy Parise, Legislative Assistant, Indiana House of Representatives
Representative Gregory Porter, Indiana House of Representatives
Dr. Suellen Reed, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Indiana Department of Education
Senator Connie Sipes, Indiana Senate
Robert Walls, Frontiers International
Nancy Wolfe, Social Studies Coordinator, Indiana Department of Education
Below is a list of the documents that will be available for you to examine at the Indiana Summit on Civic Engagement. These documents will be available to visit as of 8:00am, Tuesday, September 11th. Participants will be allowed to hold these documents without gloves and study them in detail. The documents will be on display throughout the Summit.
Year |
Author/ Work/Document |
1788 |
John Adams, Defence of the Constitution |
1782 |
Articles of Confederation |
1771 |
Blackstone’s Commentaries, 1st American Ed. |
1775 |
Acts of the First Continental Congress |
1788 |
The Federalist, uncut/original boards |
1802 |
The Federalist (Last Hamilton Ed.) |
1818 |
The Federalist (Corrected with Madison's notes) |
1793 |
French Revolution Broadside |
1759 |
Blackstone’s Magna Carta |
1682 |
Trial of William Penn |
1860 |
Lincoln/Douglas Debates |
1841 |
De Toqueville, Democracy In America, 1st Ed. |
1803 |
11th Amendment |
1679 |
Habeas Corpus Act |
1734 |
Zenger Trial Account (NY Wkly, J 17.4) |
1776 |
Thomas Paine, Common Sense, 3rd Ed. |
1946 |
George Orwell, Animal Farm, 1st Ed. |
1834 |
David Crockett, Sketches |
1794 |
Daniel Webster, Selections |
1675 |
Plato’s Apology |
1803 |
Jefferson’s Louisiana Purchase Message |
1788 |
CT Ratification Printing of US Constitution |
1799 |
Nicholas Letter to Jefferson on Alien/Sedition Acts |
1791-96 |
Thomas Paine, Bound Volume of 10 works |
1823 |
Monroe Doctrine |
1851 |
John C. Calhoun, Disquisition and Discourse |
1516 |
Erasmus, Education of a Christian Prince (Institutio Principis Christiani) |
1617 |
Copernicus, On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres |
1520 |
Martin Luther Sermon on Usury |
1651 |
Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan |