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Liberty, prisoners of war and the politics of vengeance in the American Revolution which has just come out from the university of pennsylvania press. We have known professor jones, cole, since 2010 when he received a society of the cincinnati scholars grant to conduct research in our library in support of his doctoral dissertation on enemy prisoners of war in revolutionary america. We have since followed his career and accomplishments with great interest and admiration. He received his ph. D. Fr...

Lossoflife and Property Damage was not as dire as it was in other states, so we are very grateful. While in the middle of the covid19 virus, certainly, we are all concerned about our our health. No many of our friends are also having the extra burden of having to deal with a damaged home or vehicle. We all know that you can replace a building, but you cannot restore your loved ones. We are grateful that no lives were lost in our state on sunday. Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with our n...

And neighbor, is associate professor of french and history at George Mason University. Her talk this evening, the American Revolution and the French Military enlightenment is being held in conjunction with our current exhibition, revolutionary reflections, french memories of the war for america. Which is on view in our gallery immediately behind this great fireplace. And will be open after the talk this evening. Dr. Pichichero will be discussing war and the enlightenment in the context of french...

Pandemic. This is one hour and 10 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States and the Vice President of the United States. Pres. Trump thank you very much. Please. Importantly, id like to begin by saying that weve just , the secretarynt , withasury Steven Mnuchin the major airlines, all of our great airlines, to participate in a payroll support program. This agreement will fully support Airline Industry workers, preserve the vital role airlines play in our economy, and prot...

Its great to be here with you all to celebrate and discuss an excellent new book by one of the originals and insightful economicic thinkers, amy shlaes. Over the course of her distinguished career, shes got her wideranging intelligence and feel for storytelling to some of the countrys leading intellectual and cultural and technician. She served as a member of the wall street journal editorial board, columnist forle both the Financial Times and Bloomberg News and has taught economic history at th...

Cuomo gives an update on the Pandemic Response in his state saying there appears to be a slowing down in infection rates. From earlier today, this is under 50 minutes. Gov. Cuomo good morning. We winnows the people with us. Everybody knows the people with us. Two doctors, the secretary to the governor. To our friend celebrate good friday, i wish you a good, good friday. To our friends celebrate and passover, i will send the best. To give you an update on where we are. To use an overused term, we...

I think i like to think of it as efficient a pond. Maybe there are 200 fish the side of traditional human societies, everything is going okay for a few years. Then a storm happens in the river opens up connecting that fishpond to the ocean. New fish swim upstream, the environment is fundamentally different. We are in that situation today as a society, things are changing radically. Actions have outcome at a distance and that is what link is about, the actions that we take and the decisions we ma...

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Responders, everybody out there, who is working so very hard on this emergency. And i want to, again, thank our health care workers. All across the state of louisiana. Whether theyre doctors and nurses, respiratory therapists, you name it. A lot of really, really good work by selfless people has taken place across the state of louisiana. Governor edwards and certainly particularly down in the new orleans region. Last night i requested a major disaster declaration for the state of louisiana from ...

Of staying in touch with this country have been more than worth the cost. [ applause ] when i announced i would seek the presidency, some said i would appeal to only a few. But in the past two years i have touched many different americans. I have traveled countless thousands of miles to look them in the eye, to know their voices, to learn what no man can ever understand from behind his desk in washington. We only 5. 5 laid off in this country. Actually unemployed. How many, and how little time m...