The Monmouth College History Club is open to
any Monmouth College student with an interest in history
regardless of their major or minor.
The purposes of the History Club are:
- To encourage students’ interest in history.
- To unite students of different disciplines through their
interest in history.
- To bring quality extracurricular events to the Monmouth
College Student Body.
- To create an environment that fosters free and open
discourse between faculty and the student body.
Our recent activities have
included:
- Lecture by MC Alum, Dr. Derek Anderson on Epidemics
and Pandemics in History
- Movie nights!
- Book sale
- Lecture by Monmouth Professor Fred Witzig on 18th
century blasphemy
- Springfield, Illinois, field trip to visit the
Lincoln Museum and Library.
- Field trip to historic Bishop Hill, Illinois.
- A lecture by Monmouth Professor Amy Caldwell
entitled "Tales of Chocolate: From the New World to the
Old and Back."
- A guest lecture by Monmouth History Department
Alumnus and Director of the National Negro Baseball Hall
of Fame in Kansas City Raymond Doswell, entitled, "100
Years of Black Baseball: 1860 to 1960."
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Past officers of the History Club
History Club Constitution |