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Wilderness society for some few decades or more, and as of 2014, serves as vice chair of the organizations governing townsy. Council. My own role working with the National Parks service goes back to the first collaborative agreement signed in 199495 when i was president of oah and ive worked in philadelphia with the Independence National historic parks and others and was one of the coauthors of imperilled promise that ill speak about after bob stanton talks, and i was a member of the Second Cent...

The National Parks service done by four members of oeh and issued a few years back. So bob stanton here to my right. Grew up in ft. Worth. He was recruited into a summer seasonal job while he was a student at houston hiliton college. That began a long career stretching out some 54 years in the Nations Service as a stalwart member of the National Parks service. So he started at the bottom in Grand Teton National Park and worked his way all the way to the top when bill clinton, president bill clin...

Matter. The agency is real. But there are these Larger Forces that impose these great constraints. And yet, when you get to the presidency, you actually start to see wow, this individuals one particular decision did matter. And thats not always true in other realms. And it does take you back to character. And its why i think that character, both for great president s and for the worst president s, reenters the picture where these discussions of which are very important discussions to have. What ...

National parks. Steven mather, the first director of the National Parks service. Good afternoon. Its a pleasure to be with you. And let me hasten to thank bill and gary, two pillars, if you will, two scholars and two outstanding friends of your National Parks and your National Parks service, that have known and worked with these gentlemen for many, many years. But also, to thank the leadership of the organization of american historians for the gracious invitation to be with you. When i think abo...

Session. E to this we hope will be coming in. I know you are giving up your cocktail hour but we are going to have a reception right behind the black curtain here when our session is over. You are all cordially invited to that. I will make some introductions, a few remarks, and this is how we will proceed. After the introductions i will talk a bit about the theaboration and about promised report which was commissioned by the National Park service. Done by four members and issued a few years back...

Rightanton here to my grew up in fort worth. He was recruited into a summer seasonal job when he was a student at houston filton college. That began a long career stretching out some 54 years in the nations service. Bottom in at the grantee 10 National Park and worked his way all the way to the top, when president bill clinton appointed him director of the National Park service from 1997 through 2001. He wasthat superintendent of National Capital park in the d. C. Area. And the Virgin Islands Na...

Came, the fight had been stabilized mostly by the United States air force and, look, let me also remind you that mr. Erdogan was livid about American Bombing of kobani to support the pyd, because if you remember he came out and says he said Something Like whats in kobani . Oil . Gold . Diamonds . And in a way, as if the president of the United States would only intervene when theres gold or diamonds and in a way it was a very, shall we say, demeaning attack on u. S. Intentions in that particular...

California will not rule out terrorism as motive for the shooting that left 14 people dead. Not far from the center for the disabled, the citys police chief spoke last night. We initially put out that we have information that there were now,ds of three shooters, when we get the witness statements it looks like we have two shooters. We are comparable with the two shooters we believe went into the buildings are the two shooters that are deceased. Vonnie the suspects are identified as syed farook a...

I wish i had better news. But we are dealing with this storm off the coast. Janice the good news is that we are not seeing the big snow totals and we are seeing random snow through philadelphia. And we are seeing the snow lines and pouty conditions and we are expecting this snow event as we go through the evening. The delays, an hour or two hours, three hours at newark, new jersey. Hundreds of cancellations not only in the northeast but across the country very we have the Ripple Effect with dela...

Im in arizona where nate tiff americans are protesting a deal that allows a multinational Mining Operation to begin a copper mine on public land. Our top story, the somali armed group, alshabab has claimed responsibility for the two explosions in the capitol. The Central Hotel was the target. Its popular with somali officials because its near the president ial palace also known as via somalia. Translator i was in the mosque when the first explosion went off. I saw a lot of people lying dead on t...