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Transcripts For CSPAN3 American Artifacts 20151025

Live from the National World war ii museum, saturday, november 7, beginning at 11 a. M. Eastern here on cspan three. Each week, American History tvs american artifacts visits museums and historic places. Dedicated on march 17, 1941, the National Gallery of art was a gift to the American People from financier Andrew Mellon who served as treasury secretary from 1921 until 1930 1932. Up next, we visit the museum to learn about early american portrait painting and the work of John Singleton copley. Dianne hello. We are standing in a room full of portraits, and i think that we can think back to 1917. He said, you see these portraits and you expect answers. I dont think i could put it better than that. Let me give you background. Early painters, without much backward without much training made ambitious, but two captureperts portraits on canvas and this was the most important type of painting in the colonies. There is a great flourishing of portrait activity that became elevated to the level

Transcripts For CSPAN3 Washington Journal 20150531

Sarah polk was very up on diplomacy, and her strong suit happened to be intelligent political discussion. She made no bones about the fact that she took an interest in politics. And that she wants her husbands partner. She grew up in a political household in tennessee. She grew up loving politics. She married him after he won a seat in the legislature. Unfortunately for james polk, he died three months after leaving the white house. A sarah began a 42year widowhood. Polk made a shrine to her husband. She lived there for many years on her own and during the civil war, generals on both sides would calm and visit her to pay their respects to her. Some very interesting commentary on what a beloved status she still held. She was earnest about her husbands work. She went through an arduous journey. She was very wellliked in the diplomatic community, and they had met all caps people. They were very experienced people. She very much felt that women should develop their minds and cultivate scho

Transcripts For CSPAN3 The Presidency Elizabeth Powel - George Washingtons Political Confidante 20220907

Husband Samuel Powell two of George Washingtons very closest friends and we figure with this being the year of the woman. Why not . Talk about a superpowerful woman that really helped shape the founding of the the republic so i myself am a all scholar and i have been working on the project that ive been doing for about three years and i will have a chapter coming out in an edited volume thats going to be published by the university of virginia, press in january 2022. So i very much look forward to sharing that with you all in the future and im going to go ahead and pass it over to my colleague and dear friend kayla anthony. Um, and i will pass over to you. Thank you so much, sam and thank you to mount vernon for asking me to participate today. Im excited to also share elizabeths story. I think youll all enjoy it very much. Im the executive director for the Philadelphia Society for the preservation of landmarks and we are an 89 year old nonprofit that stewarts for Historic House museums

Transcripts For CSPAN3 The Presidency Elizabeth Powel - George Washingtons Political Confidante 20220809

That really helped shape the founding of the the republic so i myself am a all scholar and i have been working on the project that ive been doing for about three years and i will have a chapter coming out in an edited volume thats going to be published by the university of virginia, press in january 2022. So i very much look forward to sharing that with you all in the future and im going to go ahead and pass it over to my colleague and dear friend kayla anthony. Um, and i will pass over to you. Thank you so much, sam and thank you to mount vernon for asking me to participate today. Im excited to also share elizabeths story. I think youll all enjoy it very much. Im the executive director for the Philadelphia Society for the preservation of landmarks and we are an 89 year old nonprofit that stewarts for Historic House museums the pal house where i am today, so i am the ballroom at the palouse. This is the home the ancestry home of san juan Elizabeth Powell. We also have the health visit

Transcripts For CSPAN3 The Presidency Elizabeth Powel - George Washingtons Political Confidante 20220809

And were going to be discussing elizabeth willing powell and her husband Samuel Powell two of George Washingtons very closest friends and we figure with this being the year of the woman. Why not . Talk about a superpowerful woman that really helped shape the founding of the the republic so i myself am a all scholar and i have been working on the project that ive been doing for about three years and i will have a chapter coming out in an edited volume thats going to be published by the university of virginia, press in january 2022. So i very much look forward to sharing that with you all in the future and im going to go ahead and pass it over to my colleague and dear friend kayla anthony. Um, and i will pass over to you. Thank you so much, sam and thank you to mount vernon for asking me to participate today. Im excited to also share elizabeths story. I think youll all enjoy it very much. Im the executive director for the Philadelphia Society for the preservation of landmarks and we are

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