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But this to me is culture in the very narrow sense. Ill talk about the broad sense in a minute. Most of our conversations i think about culture are culture in that narrow sense. When it comes to culture in the narrow sense, we have some lingering questions. And i think it was in part reflected in i guess it was a twitter that you received. If we want to talk about music, what is islams stance on music. How do we recognize the whole business of musical compression with the parameters of islam tha...

Documentaries on the history channel, a number of radio programs including the bbc and npr, lectures at the Smithsonian Library of congress, the Treasury Department and colonial williamsburg. So its no wonder that joanne was ranked as one of the top young historians. In conclusion, i quote words from 212 years ago. Its my duty to exhibit things as they are, not as they ought to be. Thats very good advice for a historian and Joanne Freeman explains history not as it ought to be, but as it was. An...

This letter, it was a matter of National Honor. American treatment of loyalists after the war would say a lot about the character of the new nation and hamilton wanted the nation to start off on the right foot. So hamilton was thinking about National Honor almost from the launching of the new nations, but he really concerned himself with the preservation of National Honor when he became the nations first secretary of the treasury in 1789. Hamilton was the man responsible for dealing with the new...

Senate with one year in the house of representatives and your background as a high school teacher. Absolutely, im sure by now, most folks have read in their local paper about my background growing up in poverty, right here in billings and the adversity that i experienced, most people know that i have dedicated my life to education because its the pathway to major coming the adversity that i have experienced, the experience that i have had in a working class family in the state of montana absolut...

Least 17 other, many interrelated. So for example it wasnt a lone duel in and of itself but part of a larger trend. And when you look at all these political duels together you notice really interesting patterns. Most of them took place shortly after an election. And there were deliberately provoked. And a common ploy was one man would call another a selfinterested politician. And there is only one response to that sort of insult, which is you are a liar. And poof, you have a duel. It was very ef...

To that . We have a we have had a Historic Program with haiti in food and health, and we have also a number of our faculty from the medical schools who are working in haiti periodically as is permitted, given the current circumstances. Curr but its important for us to doo we also have included haitian students, interestingly as a h migrant program, because as you know, many students from haiti u migrated into florida. And we have a university of Michigan Migrant Program for students from haiti. ...

The war. It was what they experienced. Marshal was a virginian. He was a bit of a backwoods virginian, but he fought in a number of the battles in new jersey. But he became part of something that was a lot bigger than virginia. And he got to know people from many different states, many different backgrounds, and it changed, it changed him and he began to think of the United States as his country. Not virginia. And he became to think of the government as the government of the United States, not t...

25 years ago, john herzog approached this young woman who had already curated an exhibit on hamilton. That became one of our earliest exhibits. That was joanne freeman. Her history with hamilton is extensive. We have many hamiltonians in the audience. How many of you have read all 27 volumes of the papers of Alexander Hamilton, and several times . Joanne started early reading them as a teenager. Her Extensive Research took her to the hamilton grange in scotland as well as to st. Croix. She immer...

Duels with aaron burr, which ultimately killed him. The alexander Awareness Society hosted this event. It is about half an hour. I have the pleasure of introducing joanne freeman. History with the museum and even longer one with Alexander Hamilton. 25 years ago, john herzog approached this young woman who had already curated an exhibit on hamilton. That became one of our earliest exhibits. That was joanne freeman. Her history with hamilton is extensive. We have many hamiltonians in the audience....

Because it was cheaper and my dad paid room and board. I actually worked my way through college when i was there. I just dont remember what per credit hour costs were, but im sorry about that. Thats okay. Caller i wanted to let this wonderful president of Michigan State university know that i graduated from James Madison college within Michigan State, and it was hard, but i learned a lot. I wish i would have studied more. If theres any kids listening out there, study more in college. Wul be hap ...