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Enabling [inaudible] its minds boggling howment of tens of billions dollars we have wasted in countries like iraq and afghanistan building while elephant projects of no earthly use and actually battling the insurgency. The Water Treatment plants. Im not sure why we were doing it. I think its something we call the gratitude theory of counterinsurgency. If you give them cool stuff, they will like. You a. If you give them cool stuff and not in control of the area, the other side claim credit for it...

Closer than it does now. What is now washington as you walk that end, that was the neck as you come and from now the south bend into boston. This was an island and one of dozens of islands that occupy gigantic boston harbor. They had ships scattered throughout the harbor in strategic areas and cap the entrance opens so that they could get revisions whether they be from england or from canada. This meant even though they were completely surrounded by land boston as it british occupy a garrison is...

Understandings, different experiences, and somewhat different outcomes, and some absolutely understood that, and the reason they wanted to be voluntary negroes was effort on their part based on fundamental misunderstanding of the phrase, was to dispel the one drop myth, was as ad race radical way of saying that any reliance on blood or biology to determine race is ridiculous. Race is a social construction that works politically. Some of them were very canny in using it that way. What they didnt ...

He has developed and collaborated on exhibits, films and interpretive programs for numerous historical sites and organizations, including colonial williamsburg, the smithson in the canadian war museum, the National Park service, George Washingtons mount vernon, the heinz history center, and the museum of the other of the cherokee indian. From 2007 to 2018, scott led the development of the museum of the American Revolutions Award Winning exhibitions, multimedia rien as an educational programing, ...

Has been marked by public and professional acclaim for his creative and innovative approaches to engaging audiences. He has developed and collaborated on exhibits, films and interpretive programs for numerous historical sites and organizations, including colonial williamsburg, the smithson in the canadian war museum, the National Park service, George Washingtons mount vernon, the heinz history center, and the museum of the other of the cherokee indian. From 2007 to 2018, scott led the developmen...

Quarters of general washington. This is it for plancks point in 1782. So lets locate you where were talking about in space here. This is a map showing that the washington rochambeau route. So in 1781, the french army is up around newport there in rhode island, most of washington is is in the Hudson Highlands. And so that is in this area right here. They steal a march partly by land, partly by sea, and they block up Cornwallis Army at yorktown. Theres an image showing you the area of the Hudson H...

Pennsylvania, scott scotts broad public history experience spans nearly three decades and has been marked by public and professional acclaim for his creative and innovative approaches to engaging audiences. He has developed and collaborated on exhibits, films and interpretive programs for numerous historical sites and organizations, including colonial williamsburg, the smithson in the canadian war museum, the National Park service, George Washingtons mount vernon, the heinz history center, and t...

Washington, and the making of the nations highest office. What did you discover new about George Washington in the biography . Well, the constitution, when it was written, vested executive powers in a president of the United States, but it failed to disclose what powers were, and, indeed, it didnt tell the president how to use them. It told him, simply, that he was to execute the office of the president. Well, what does that mean . It Means Nothing today. It meant nothing then. Indeed, thats wha...

It is always an honor to be here, not just for the history of this wonderful establishment, but for the people who devote so much of their efforts and time to work here. As always, im happy to be here to get a chance to talk about something near and dear to my heart, the Continental Navy. We were here in june, to be honored with the, door the , itodore barry award occurred to me that if a book on Commodore Barry could win the Commodore Barry award, we were in the throes of finishing give me a fa...

Got caught up in a fake news story that could have ended much worse than it did. Plus a wintry blast, bitter cold in large parts of the country. Well tell you where the worst is headed today. Which begin with politics and new reaction to the New York Times and Washington Post reports with russia intervening in the president ial election. Harry reid earlier today told my colleague that the reports believe director jim comey had the information before the election. I do z not believe that comey wa...