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World. The time has come for us to leave the valley and climb the mountain so that we can see the glory of dawn. A new day for america and a new time of peace and freedom. Richard nixon and Hubert Humphrey accepted the nominations. On monday, Supreme Court justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonia Sotomayor share stories. Ruth Bader Ginsburg whenever a justice has a birthday, the chief brings in some wine and and thingsbirthday happy birthday. We are missing our chorus leader because, truth be told...

Once again, live coverage from capitol hill this morning. Theyre meeting to discuss the cable tv industry. And focusing on practices involving billing, fees, refunds, and the number of other Customer Service issues. We expect this to get under way in just a moment. This is live on cspan3. I should let you know that right now, House Democrats continuing their more than 20 hour sitin the House Chamber demanding that republicans bring up gun control legislation. The house officially in recess throu...

We have raised and the money to complete the building and of fact by september we will be over 40,000 artifacts. 4000 of which will be in the museum. There are two people 200 people working to get the season. Let me ask my staff introduce themselves. Good afternoon everyone. My name is mary alea. Im a museum specialist. Curator, iseum curated the cultural commission. On the senior history curator and i was the cocurator of the exhibition changing america 1968 and beyond. Im a curator your as wel...

This is just over 90 minutes. Moderator good evening from the field house at Washington University in st. Louis. Im jim lehrer of the newshour on pbs. And i welcome you to this third and final campaign 2000 debate between the democratic candidate for president , Vice President al gore, and the republican candidate, governor george w. Bush of texas. Lets welcome the candidates now. [applause] moderator before proceeding tonight, we would like to observe a moment of silence in memory of governor m...

Next, George Daughan discusses the importance of the new york waterways and how the british were unable to establish an effective blockade of new england. Arnzen noble hosted this hourlong event. Thank you for attending this author event. George daughan will be speaking about his book revolution on the hudson. in addition to writing books he has also he has won many awards for his work. 1812 a navy war won a medal from the 20 12th George Pendleton prize. It was selected for the navys reading lis...

Holocaust museums firstperson series. It is just over an hour. Good morning and welcome come to the United States Holocaust Memorial museum. My name is bill benson, the host of firstperson. Thank you for joining us today. We are in our 17th year of the first person program. Our first person today is mr. Julius menn whom we shall meet shortly. This season of firstperson is made possible by the generation of the loos frequent Smith Foundation with additional funding from the arlene and Daniel Fish...

K examined. Ve emotions in reconstruction politics. Most recently, dr. Summers published this book, the ordeal of reunion, and it is already sold out in our bookstore behind you. There will be more copies coming. A volume that alongside eric boehners classic reconstruction. It is that important of a book. Mark summers has the task to frame the reconstruction era for us. He is going to raise the Big Questions of this period, and it is my pleasure to introduce professor summers. [applause] thank y...

B29sly in 1945 hour began fullscale operations against japan. 1500 miles back from bases in saipan, tinian, and guam. Here the bombers concentrated their massive airpower and planned the ultimate crushing defeat of japan, down to the last bomb. Here was the beginning of the end for the road to tokyo. Months of reoccupation, there were few signs of war along the summer shores of glom. Summer shores of guam. Citizens again, smiling and friendly. Americat america moved mountains of material, equipm...

Youy pleasure to welcome today on the discussion of diplomacy in the future of European Security. I would like to extend a special welcome to our esteemed speakers, first and foremost, the secretary general for security and cooperation in europe. The secretary general is joined by a member of the panel of eminent persons on european is a common project professor. He also served as president of the Chicago Council on global affairs, our Partner Organization for todays event. I would also like to ...

Kennedy Center Tomorrow to open the ireland 100 festival which centerpiece of our sentration abroad our 1916 narrow. Sent we felt it had to be in the ennedy center this living memorial to president kennedy. But there are reasons why i here tely wanted to be this evening and just let me first it are with you is our tremendous sense of and respect for senator edward kennedy. The s of course as we know lion of the senate but he was a u. S. Irish s of relationships, i think we all know that. There w...