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Questions, Colonial Williamsburg and monticello. Thomas Jeffersons Monticello recorded this program and provided the video. Good afternoon. My name is Brandon Dillard and im the manager of historic interpretation here at monticello. You might recognize my voice because in previous live streams im usually the guy behind the camera and im reading questions from our audience as they come in so that we can directly engage with you while were talking to our first person interpreter actor bill barker ...

That tonights program, which is being recorded, will last approximately 45 minutes. This includes 15 minutes for questions and answers. Please submit your questions via the q a function on your zoom screen at any time during the talk. We will respond to as many as possible during the final part of the program. And now, saving the union and ending the civil war. So our series has argued that in aggregate, objects and documents have the singular power to convey a sweeping historical narrative, in ...

Experience of union and confederate soldiers and take viewer questions via chat. Good morning, everyone. Thanks for joining us on this new program were trying out. Were having a morning conversation over coffee. Im kyle dalton, the membership and Development Coordinator and yeah, im jake winn. And i am in washington, d. C. And im in frederick, maryland, next to our main location. We are happy to have all of you joining us this Morning Bright and early. Especially for the unfortunate viewers on t...

[ wind howls ] [ thunder rumbles ] [ bird caws ] im jamie colby in houston, texas, the hub of the American Space program, to meet an heir whose strange inheritance is hundreds of bibles that went to the moon. My name is jonathan stout. My father made it his lifes mission to land the good book on the moon. Those lunar bibles are my rightful inheritance, but theyre locked up in a Judges Chamber because someone else is trying to claim them. Hi, jonathan. Im jamie. Its great to meet you. Thanks so m...

Uniforms and acute ma. So, civil war fashion. This series has been investigating the power of objects to be emblem mattic of historical events. I work alongside these treasures every day and it is my great privilege to use them in exhibitions as well. But, harold, lets tell the audience a bit about the inspiration for the program, the book civil war in 50 objects. How can only 50 objects tell such a sweeping story . Well, as the cover shows, we managed to vary messages, tactile objects, images. ...

Trump and mike pompeo from jerusalem. Just before things got started tonight, we got word that one of tonights speakers had been pulled from the program. Maryann mendoza was scheduled to appear in i a video. She shared an antisemitic video today. Chuck todd is at his post. Youve been listening for about an hour and a half now, the second night of the republican convention. What themes are emerging. I would say theres a little less red meat so far. Tonight youre seeing another similar theme. Ther...

In so that we can directly engage with you while were talking to our first person interpreter actor, bill barker, who portrays Thomas Jefferson. We wanted to do something a little bit different this week. Given the National Conversation and given events all around us, we know that 2020 has been a challenging year. Monticello has been closed for months. We reopened this weekend, due to a global pandemic. In recent weeks in the United States, millions of people all over the country are actively fi...

Into removal little bit of the suspense about october, that on october 28 we learned that David Axelrod will be joining us. Most of you know, was the chief strategist during the Obama Campaign and the Senior Advisor to president obama, and we are very eager to hear what he has to say only a few days before the election. Tonight we are thrilled to welcome congresswoman karen bass. In the past few weeks, all of america for the first time learned quite a bit about karen bass. But we in los angeles ...

Did you have something . Reporter tell us President Trump no details. We just found out just now t was outside of the white house, this area right over here, and they will have details for you in a little while. Somebody is taken to the hospital. Seems that the shooting was done by Law Enforcement at that person, at the suspect t was the suspect who was shot. It just took place a couple of people out side. I man named john roberts you know very well, he was outside and heard shots. Reporter [ina...

Mile. Vandalization, high crime, 100 arrested, 13 officers injured. I dont know where to start on this one but well be covering it. Because there are ramifications for the rest of the country and maybe the president ial race. Meantime, focusing at the corner of wall and broad, with the dow up 300 points. A lot is on optimism that despite the back and forth nastiness between democrats and republicans on the president s executive orders here, to go ahead and provide stimulus himself because congre...