This video is part of a series of videos that document James Earl Danieley lecturing during the class he teaches each Winter term at Elon University called Elon: Past, Present, Future. Included in all the videos in the collection, he discusses a number of topics that relate to the history of Elon University. Specifically, in this video he discusses major topics that include: Lyndon Johnson visiting Elon College; attending Elon College was former President William Wesley Staley daughter, Bessie Staley; James Earl Danieley discussing his favorite pastime in Washington, D.C. was attending the Senate Gallery and listening to the Senate debates; William Moseley Brown teaching night courses; Danieley teaching Public Speaking; Danieley talking about President William S. Long’s belief that there was to be no correspondence between males and females without the permission from the parents, if the parents did not give permission, William S. Long felt it was his parental right to open letters based on Christian values. Some notable names mentioned in this video include: James Earl Danieley, Bessie Staley, William Wesley Staley, David P. Barrett, William Moseley Brown, William Allen Harper, Charles E. Newman, William S. Long, and Lyndon Johnson.