Scott Breuninger

World History

This Day In History

Nov. 25 – In 1986, the Iran-Contra affair erupted as President Reagan and Attorney General Edwin Meese…
Nov. 26 – In 1942, President Roosevelt ordered…
Nov. 27 – In 1973, the Senate voted 92-3 to confirm Gerald R. Ford as vice president, succeeding Spiro T. Agnew, who’d resigned.
Nov. 28 – In 1943, President Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet leader Josef Stalin met in Tehran during World War II…
Nov. 18 – In 1976, Spain’s parliament approved a bill to establish a democracy after 37 years of dictatorship.
Nov. 19 – In 1863, President Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address as he dedicated a national cemetery at the site of the Civil War battlefield in Pennsylvania.
Nov. 20 – In 1945, 24 Nazi leaders went on trial before an international war crimes tribunal in Nuremberg, Germany….
Nov. 21 – n 1995, the presidents of three rival Balkan states agreed to make peace in Bosnia, ending nearly four years of terror and ethnic bloodletting that have left a quarter of a million people dead in the worst war in Europe since World War II…
Nov. 22 – In 1963, President Kennedy was assassinated while riding in a motorcade in Dallas…
Nov. 24 – In 1963, Jack Ruby shot and mortally wounded…

Teaching Interests: Intellectual History, Irish/British History, Eighteenth Century, Research Interests: Intellectual History, Irish/British History, Eighteenth Century, Education: Ph D, European History, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2002, Visiting Research Student, History, University of Warwick, 2000, MA, European History, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1997, BA, History/Psychology, Bucknell University, 1993.

Recovering Bishop Berkeley

December 03, 2012

http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8111130-recovering-bishop-berkeley Recovering Bishop Berkeley: Virtue and Society in the Anglo-Irish Context by Scott Breuninger This book…

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