#  Recent Presentations 

 



#### **The Voting Rights Act: Is It at Risk?**

###### **McGraw Hill Webinar, March 12. 2026**

[Click for copy of Webinar PowerPoint Slides](https://prod-thomaspatterson.drupalsites.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum5721/files/2026-03/Voting%20Right%20Webinar%203_13-%20Tom%20Drupal.pptx)

**Note: The following passcode is required to view recording**: DW.T9agW [Click to view Webinar recording.](https://mcgrawhill.zoom.us/rec/play/SgngYRHogk9Hy03vVG9QOIkKcigMykE1Ndm_MtyqIVGDkx0lL4oiMrhlwAvvnny4kSdAu87n46QzU8t0.CalzvLP33uS20eaE?eagerLoadZvaPages=&accessLevel=meeting&canPlayFromShare=true&from=share_recording_detail&continueMode=true&componentName=rec-play&originRequestUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fmcgrawhill.zoom.us%2Frec%2Fshare%2FnMrwskFhTxbclkNiGBgQslOd-pxSXd_woSefg0rUAy_UroNdU_AMNNQykwehqEAd.vsVo8FWMXLHcyf7u)

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#### **The Voting Rights Act: Is It at Risk**

###### **Texas Community College Teachers Association (TCCTA) Annual Convention**  
**February 19 , 2026**

[Click for copy of the talk’s PowerPoint Slides](https://prod-thomaspatterson.drupalsites.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum5721/files/2026-03/TCCTA%202026%20“The%20Voting%20Rights%20Act-%20Is%20It%20at%20Risk”.pptx)

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#### **Donald Trump and Presidential Power: Do We Need a New Theory?**

###### **McGraw Hill Webinar, October 23, 2025**

[Click for copy of Webinar PowerPoint Slides](/sites/g/files/omnuum5721/files/2025-10/Webinar%20October%2023%20Donald%20Trump%20%26%20Presidential%20Power_0.pptx "Donald Trump and Presidential Power: Do we Need a New Theory?")

**Note: The following passcode is required to view recording**: **8f\*y?!@K** [Click to view Webinar recording.](https://mcgrawhill.zoom.us/rec/play/a1E6v8OJ52Dz1hVL-2SMfM4jt06mUo-zkAS9FR2SzKaDQlm-o6IEfH_3T9wjHvQS7RbSVSqn2QyE9VXR.PYjagtDgmBncXEX0?eagerLoadZvaPages=&isReferralProgramEnabled=false&isReferralProgramAvailable=false&accessLevel=meeting&canPlayFromShare=true&from=share_recording_detail&startTime=1761235611000&componentName=rec-play&originRequestUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fmcgrawhill.zoom.us%2Frec%2Fshare%2Fp_GsnZOEkJ4hq89dZTPU4JweGmOQUzGhRUywUt_Tw17vs2zYZM3Vwsspcbsq8cb4.afOTgjIVEiiHjtPs%3FstartTime%3D1761235611000)



 

##  Recent Books 

 



  [### We the People: An introduction to American Government

 ](https://www.mheducation.com/highered/product/we-people-patterson/M9781265026684.html)[Click to get free desk copy](https://shop.mheducation.com/login?cart=true&flow=sampling) (for college & dual credit AP high school instructors)

[Click to get free desk copy](https://www.mheducation.com/prek-12/contact/contact-rep.html#:~:text=Request%20to%20Contact%20a%20Sales%20Representative&text=You%20can%20also%20call%20our,immediate%20service%20during%20open%20hours) (for non dual-credit AP, honors, and regular American government high school teachers. When prompted about the nature of your request, paste the following sentence: I’d like to review for adoption Thomas E. Patterson, We the People, 15th edition, McGraw Hill, ISBN: 9781265634568)

To order: Thomas E. Patterson, We the People, 15e (McGraw-Hill, 2021), ISBN: 9781265634568.

For preparing your syllabus, the [Table of Contents](https://www.mheducation.com/highered/product/we-people-patterson/M9781265026684.html) can be found here. A draft [syllabus](/file_url/210) can be found [here.](/file_url/210)



 

   ![We The People 15th Edition cover](/sites/g/files/omnuum5721/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/thomaspatterson/files/wtp15.jpeg?itok=A939Igiy) 

 

 

 

  [### How America Lost Its Mind

 ](https://www.amazon.com/How-America-Lost-Mind-Distinguished/dp/0806164328)[Click to get desk/exam copy](https://oupress.com/books/15252969/how-america-lost-its-mind)

(submission form is in right column)



 

   ![How America Lost Its Mind](/sites/g/files/omnuum5721/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/thomaspatterson/files/how_america_lost_its_mind.jpg?itok=O-Z6s2LA) 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

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