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Ladies will be on to talk about the Womens Suffrage Movement and the obstacles to the right to vote. Be sure to watch cspans washington journal sunday morning. Join the discussion. War, authorhe civil Paul Bretzger talks about his book observing hancock at gettysburg the generals leadership through eyewitness accounts. Mr. Bretzger argues that general Winfield Scott hancock was one of the most important generals at the battle of gettysburg. The Gettysburg Heritage Center is the host of this 40 m...

This is one of the hardest lectures i give and it is because there is a mixture of history, but also personal stories in it, and for me it is a little bit of background. For those that do not know, who has ever heard of the ludlow massacre . About 70 of you. Archaeologists, at the university of denver did a survey of colorado and they found that less than 70 of people in the state had ever heard of the massacre. And of those that had heard of it, they thought it was a massacre by native american...

Lawyer and former New Hampshire representative charles douglas. Thank you for agreeing to show us around. For people who have not been here, this is my first time what , do they need to know about concord, New Hampshire . Well it is the state capital , of little New Hampshire. It is in the southern central part of the state, about 60,000 people, right on the banks of the merrimack river, and it is usually the headquarters for president ial campaigns every four years, but as the state capital, th...

Have been coming to again and again this month. This is the fourth installment of the series. We have focused mostly on architecture. You might recall we had House Speaker on the folklife, but this one is different to me. It speaks very clearly and closely to my heart as a historian. I know visitors that come to d. C. , they want to go to library of congress, they are in on and they should be. Researchers cannot wait to read in the main reading room. It lands a certain something lends a certain ...

Deferred action for Childhood Arrivals Program better known as a daca. Daca provides temporary legal status to immigrant students if they register with the government, pay a fee and have background checks. The young people who are protected under the program also known as dreamers came today and it is the when they were very young. They grew up seeing the National Anthem and pledging allegiance to the american flag. Several years ago, i and another senator sent a letter to president obama asking...

To talk about his life and career. Host senator p domenici, here we are in your office at the end of 36 years in the senate. What is this like for you, processing this transition . Senatornici domenici it is pretty tough. You quit one job you start another, but 36 years us than it all of a sudden you get a set of rules about how you get out of here. When you leave, what time he have to be where, and pretty soon you are not a senator anymore. Am not terribly thrilled with the work product of the ...

Last week, we heard the bad news that the Trump Administration plans to end the deferred action for Childhood Arrivals Program better known as a daca. Daca provides temporary legal status to immigrant students if they register with the government, pay a fee and have background checks. The young people who are protected under the program also known as dreamers came today and came to the United States as children. They grew up seeing the National Anthem and pledging allegiance to the american flag...

Announcer sundays at 7 p. M. Eastern on oral his trees a series of six interviews with prominent photojournalist. Today a conversation with Frank Johnston about his fear about his career. When they brought oswald out he was within three feet of me, when jack ruby who leapt up from behind me and went between bob jackson and i fired the gun. We were all thrown to the floor because there mustve been 100 police in that basement that sunday morning. Watch our footage interviews on oral histories, sun...

Navy lieutenant. He serves in a guerrilla war of seek and destroy. Far from this dryer, an Aircraft Carrier, he is the American Navy in vietnam. On the station, somewhere in the South China Sea, another more familiar view of the American Navy in vietnam. The second largest of the u. S. Attack areas turns into the wind and launches airborne striking force. Not far away, along the coast, other units of the u. S. Fleet take game, on call from troops fighting a short in place supporting fire on viet...

Live free, or die, is the motto of New Hampshire. Find out where that phrase came from, and take a look at some of the artifacts that tell the history of the state, at the New Hampshire Historical Society. Were at the New Hampshire Historical Society, the fifth largest Historical Society. It was founded by a woman who wanted to preserve New Hampshire history. Were going to look at the core exhibit about New Hampshire history which features a number of object considered iconic objects of New Hamp...