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Charlestown Live With Dan Ryan, Bob West, And Michael Chesson, Ph.D.

This week's Charlestown Live program will feature hostย Dan Ryanย who will be interviewingย Michael Chesson, PH.D., Dean and Foundingย Professor of the American College of History and Legal Studies (ACHLS).

ACHLS Recruiting Officer, Bob Westย  will also be on hand to discuss thisย unique education opportunity available just 20 miles north of Boston in Salem, N.H.

ACHLS represents a new approach to higher education. A two year Senior College,ย the school offers Junior and Senior year programs with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)ย Degree in history and legal studies. Or, a pre-law Early Admission to Law Schoolย Program in conjunction with the Massachusetts School of Law in Andover.

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Professor Chesson is an award winning Civil War Author with extensive experienceย teaching American History at the graduate and undergraduate levels. ย He and Bob West will discuss the programs available at ACHLS as well as theย significant role our community of Charlestown has played in the formation of this great nation.

You'll surely want to add to thisย conversation by callingย 617-708-3290ย during the live program.ย The show can be seen live on Thursday, Aprilย 12thย at 6:30 pm on BNN-TVย channel 9, RCC channel 15 or on the web atย www.bnntv.org.

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The program is repeated on the same channels and web site on Saturday at 8 pmย and Monday at 10:30 am. For more information, contact Kathy Giordano atย kathygio@verizon.net.

Event info and text provided by the organizers.ย 

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