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Hello and welcome to cross up were all things are considered im Peter Lavelle the primary purpose of history is to understand the past as a guide to understanding the present and future history should not be seen as feelgood nostalgia because a lot of history is painful and shame so how should we find the right balance is statue side the right answer. Crosscutting statue side im joined by my guest cleo voluntary in new york she is founder of the company there have been champion which teaches soc...

To learn about government, understand our heritage, so i thought, what is it we say to those people when they come to washington . What have been some of the controversies . What are some of the issues we should be aware of and what is missing . That is going to be my focus with the Capital Building here, rotunda, and of course the mall which stretches all the way back , down to the Lincoln Memorial. Building Capitol Building with its great paintings by John Trumbull of the American Revolution a...

Into the 21st century we want to go to do with out of 5 that would have been unamerican of us some argue removing statues means we will never again know our history yes yes exactly one can only learn history from metallic facsimiles which consist of 30 percent copper 20 percent and 50 percent pigeon seeing these monuments is the only way to learn about things i myself had never heard of the existence of long pointy sticks in till i saw the Washington Monument i didnt know all of americas love af...

Representative Debbie Dingell discusses the latest on the u. S. Response to the coronavirus pandemic. At 8 30, more on the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic with indiana congressman larry bushong. Shon. Rry buc morning. D it is wednesday, july 1, 2020. The senate is set to return at 9 30 a. M. Eastern and the house at 9 00 a. M. , joins we will be with you for the next two hours on washington journal. We begin with the question on what schools will look like this fall. With some unive...

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Sword heres the bad part. When you test when you do testing to that extent you will find more people you will find more cases. I said to my people slow the testing down, please. The president spoke for two hours. In an arena most supporters were not Wearing Masks last nights event was probably among the biggest indoor gathering since the coronavirus outbreak began. The crowd was smaller than the campaign had hoped more from reporter omar in tulsa. Reporter five months from now we will defeat sle...

From the lake observatory. Looking heavenly. Plenty of sunshine for livermore, low clouds for San Francisco and santa rosa. Mid to upper 50s to start off the day. 67 in San Francisco, and 87 in san jose, and heating up in concord to 93 degrees, and it will be a breezy day. I will show you futurecast in a few minutes. Happening today a vote to phase out police from Oakland Schools amid the growing calls for reform. The Movement Getting star power support. For more on this, our reporter kiet do is...

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The opportunity to speak with my good friend and colleague harold holzer. Button on the top of your screen we will get to his many questions as we can toward the end. Attention to some objects that help us describe. He civil war realm, art,m objects, and documents on display have the power to stand in for a larger historical about our but what book . How did this come about and how effective is it in conveying the truth of the civil war in 50 objects . History thatctile brings you closer to the ...

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