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Feldman analysts is artistic portrayals of the American Revolution and civil war. She talks about the influence of paintings, sculptures, in memorials on how history is remembered. The Smithsonian Associates host to this event. Today we are going to look at the American Revolution and civil war, in particular, but a little beyond that. Controversies about the stories we tell. I am going to focus, because it is impossible to cover such an amount of material in one top. Im going to focus in partic...

Preservation of the white house. And also educating american citizens about the white house and its diverse history. This evening, our guest is jim conroy, the author of jeffersons white house monticello on the potomac. Jim was a lawyer in boston for 38 years before he began writing about American History. His previous book is lincolns white house the peoples house in wartime, which won the prestigious lincoln prize. If you would like to ask jim a question at the end of our broadcast, please typ...

Jim was a lawyer in boston for 38 years before he began writing about American History. His previous book is lincolns white house the peoples house in wartime, which won the prestigious lincoln prize. If you would like to ask jim a question at the end of our broadcast, please type it in the comments section of the facebook feed and we will get to as many questions from our online audience as possible. Jim, welcome to white house history live. James thank you, it is a pleasure to be here. Colleen...

Im richard mcculley. Todays talk is the last of 2014. A year when weve really been treated to some splendid presentations by some of the centers most significant researchers. That said, we end the year with a bang by hosting todays guest who will discuss his significant and timely book, making the modern american fiscal state law, politics and the rise of progressive taxation, 18771929. Published by Cambridge University press. We will resume this talk on january 15 when we host rebecca edwards, ...

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...

Control. And its own state t. V. Has video of an alleged us mercenary the president of iran says was involved in a failed plot to oust him. Would have been involved it would have gone differently. The u. S. Secretary of state might bump a 0 insists washington had nothing to do with the mysterious incident and the british Prime Minister gets a grilling from the new Opposition Leader as he defends his handling of the pandemic. So the rocket Prime Minister. Has formally taken office after parliamen...

Available as a podcast. Find it where you listen to podcasts. Next on American History tv, art historian Judy Scott Feldman analyzes artistic portrayals of the American Revolution and civil war. She talks about the influence of painting, sculptors, and memorials on how history is remembered. The Smithsonian Associates posted this event. Posted this event. We are going to look at the American Revolution and civil that. Ut a little beyond controversies about the stories we tell. I am going to focu...

Where Michael Bloomberg and senator Amy Klobuchar are nc seeg at the blue celebration event hosted by the North Carolina state Democratic Party. This is a live coverage on cspan. Terrible idea. Let us give it up for your governor, one of the best governors in the United States thankica, roy cooper you, governor. The most important thing we can do for him is to make sure he has a majority in the senate and a majority in the house. And we are going to work sidebyside with your party to make that h...

And applause] thank you. Whoa. Thank you. [cheers] thank you, Virginia Beach and norfolk. Off by thinking for herb jones. Her too long, we have taken veterans in this country for granted. We have sent them off to wars and too often, those wars were wars that should never have been fought. [cheers] and then after they put their lives on the line, they come home sometimes injured in body and sometimes injured in spirit. We have forgotten about them. And allomise to herb the other veterans of this ...

Sen. Sanders thank you. Whoa. Thank you. Thank you, Virginia Beach and norfolk. [applause] let me start off by thanking herb jones. [applause] too long we have taken veterans in this country for granted. We have sent them off to wars. Too often, those wars are wars that should never have been fought. [applause] then, after they put their lives on the line and come home, sometimes injured in body and sometimes spirit, and we have forgotten about them. My promise to herb as the former chairman of ...