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For sale in the corner. Thank you. [applause] thank you so much for coming. Please remember to fill out the survey here to help us know how to find programs like this [inaudible] [inaudible conversations] next up on booktv, mark tooley, president of the institute on religion and democracy, talks about his book, the peace that almost was. Its from this years fall for the book festival in fairfield, virginia. Our guest tonight is historian mark tooley. Mark tooley is the president of the institute...

And now we are going to kick off our weekend with historian unger talking about henry clay. Our topic for today is henry clay, americas greatest statesman. Mr. Unger is a veteran journalists, historian, former distinguished writer and mr. Unger has appeared on History Channel and cspans book tv and spoke many times at yorktown and many Historic Sites he spent many years as an american analyst. Two of his three most recent books, mr. President and John Marshall reveal how George Washington constr...

To black enlistment in the union army during the civil war. The National Civil war museum hosted this hour and 45 minute event. Good morning. Id like to thank the national for hostingseum this. Id like to give a special forks to the commissioner making this possible, sponsoring this program, allowing me to share this american story not only with the good folk of harrisburg, but thanks to cspan and the good folks of the country. Now, todays lecture, the first entitled,tures is recruiting the Free...

Two lectures is entitled, recruiting the Freedom Fighters in the war of the rebellion. This is a lost stories lost stories series. We are telling a story that often does not get told. A history that was in many ways, intentionally suppressed. We are going to dig into a story that will challenge what many people have been told happened in the civil war. Since the stern necessities of this struggle have laid there the naked issue of freedom on one side and slavery on the other, freedom shall have ...

I please remain standing as the chaplain of the house of the United States Patrick Conroy gives the convocation. Let us pray. Lord, god of mercy, we gather to remember an iconic moment in our history when millions of souls in american were declared to be freed men and women and slavery was forever formally banned from the United States of america by the adoption of the 13th amendment to the constitution. It was in advance in our evolving sense of those freedoms we have come to believe define us ...

Halt. Present arms. [band plays the starspangled ]nner please remain standing as the chaplain of the United States house of representatives, the reverend patrick conboy, gives the invocation. Let us pray. Oy lord god of mercy, we gather to remember an iconic moment in our history when millions of souls in america were declared to be slaveryn and women and was forever formally banned from by United States of america the adoption of the 13th amendment to the constitution. Advance in our evolving s...

Going pretty good around town center in Virginia Beach temperatures warming up into the upper forties during the early afternoon and then low fifties for a daytime high is sprinkle possible this evening temperatures falling off after that thats going to check on the road theres some road work out their nasty going to give us enough to bolster the good news craig so between four thirty and five our overnight project started to clear up we still had one that was lingering out there in norfolk and ...

Mark barton. And i am manus cranny. Pledged ant Obama Campaign to destroy Islamic State militants in iraq and syria. He said the u. S. Would lead april election lead a Broad Coalition. Our middle east at older editor has more. Physicist reggie everyone was waiting for . Everyones the strategy was waiting for . Yes, i think it did. The actualter speech, Administration Officials saying the strategy would include for example evading and equipping the vetting and equipping of rebel groups. The strat...

She explains that lincoln was so unsure about his chances that he had his cabinet sign at what was known as the blind memorandum, which pledged cooperation in hi with his unknown challenger if he lost. They also expand how important the soldier vote was. This 50 minute talk was a part of a symposium hosted by the emerging civil war. Adjust theng to not microphone because we spent time adjusting it for meg. So i will bend over, and i apologize if i look like i am hunched over. [laughter] i hate t...

What is the proudest moment of your career so far . Guest wow. I dont mean to sound snarky or snippy here, but i hope it is yet to come. I feel very fortunate in just a few days well start our 12th season on pbs. Im now on 15 years in public radio. I feel very blessed at start of this year to do all weve done so far. I hope the proudest moment is yet to come. If i had to i hope the proudest moment is yet to come. If i had to pick something it would be that i am still in here and so many people t...