“A History of American Political Parties”, class – Old State Bank

The Vincennes State Historic Sites will present “A History of American Political Parties” with a series of five classes held from 6:30pm – 8:00pm on September 30 – October 28 at the Old State Bank (114 North 2nd Street). These Wednesday evening classes will be held in a relaxed atmosphere with no homework or tests and presented from a non-partisan view. Some featured political parties include Federalists, Whigs, Free Soil Party and the Know Nothings. The class fee is $40/Indiana State Museum member or $50/non-member. To sign up, contact the Vincennes State Historic Sites at 812-882-7422 or cmays1@indianamuseum.org. *Deadline to sign up is September 30.

List of Scheduled Classes: Class One (September 30) – First Divisions: 1787 – 1824; Class Two (October 7) – People Politics: 1824 – 1852; Class Three (October 14) – Gods of America: 1852 – 1900; Class Four (October 21) – The Party Flip: 1900 – 1967 and Class Five (October 28) – Ghosts of 1968: 1968 – 2020.