Department of History

 
History Club  
 
 
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

 
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