More About the Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle
Clip: Season 1 Episode 1 | 3m 21s
Learn more about one of Chautauqua's oldest institutions, the CLSC.
Learn more about one of Chautauqua's oldest institutions, the CLSC. The Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle was founded in 1878 as a way to extend the Chautauqua program beyond the grounds. The CLSC was a structured four-year correspondence course and was especially popular among those that did not readily have access to higher education. The CLSC still continues at Chautauqua today.
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Chautauqua: An American Narrative is made possible by a generous grant from The John R. Oishei Foundation The Erie Insurance Group, Eric and Marianne Laine and the CUTCO Foundation, The...
More About the Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle
Clip: Season 1 Episode 1 | 3m 21s
Learn more about one of Chautauqua's oldest institutions, the CLSC. The Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle was founded in 1878 as a way to extend the Chautauqua program beyond the grounds. The CLSC was a structured four-year correspondence course and was especially popular among those that did not readily have access to higher education. The CLSC still continues at Chautauqua today.
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Chautauqua: An American Narrative - Preview
Preview: S1 Ep1 | 30s | Airs Friday, April 27, 2012 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings. (30s)
Clip: S1 Ep1 | 4m 37s | Learn more about the important role of the arts at the Chautauqua Institution. (4m 37s)
Clip: S1 Ep1 | 6m | Learn about Chautauqua's history from Chautauqua archivist and historian Jon Schmitz (6m)
Practice Shacks: A Chautauqua Tradition
Clip: S1 Ep1 | 1m 44s | Learn more about one of Chautauqua's quaint traditions, the practice shacks. (1m 44s)
Clip: S1 Ep1 | 5m 29s | Learn more about the role of religion at the Chautauqua Institution. (5m 29s)
Clip: S1 Ep1 | 4m 23s | Hear from Chautauqua President Thomas Becker why Chautauqua is important today. (4m 23s)
Clip: S1 Ep1 | 4m 9s | Explore Chautauqua and experience the natural beauty and architecture of the grounds. (4m 9s)
A Visual Tour of the Athenaeum
Clip: S1 Ep1 | 2m 14s | Take a visual tour of the historic Athenaeum Hotel on the Chautauqua grounds. (2m 14s)
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