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Dc. Ashington it was the fifth and final headquarters of the National Womens party. It was founded by alice paul in 1913 as the Congressional Union for womens suffrage. It became the National Womens party in 1916. This group of womens and seven lobbying they president and congress for a , atral suffrage amendment which time, whence they received the amendment, they wrote and began lobbying for the equal rights amendment. They were lobbying for suffrage, they were working all over the country, ac...

Just to see if North Vietnam will respond. Lyndon johnson North Vietnam has responded. Their statement this week in the hanoi newspapers response to my statement from the enterprise, it is clear and very compelling, and i think should answer any person in this country that has ever felt that stopping the bombing would have brought us to the negotiating table. I know i made it very clear in response to my deal from the enterprise that the effect was the same as it has always been, and the same as...

Routine basis know paul well. Hes been our fearless leader for the past several years in helping to direct the symposium. Because of that, i feel like no introduction is needed. That old canard, but in pauls case, its really true. Ill just say that he comes to us from the university of saskatchewan to give you a sense of how far hes come to be with us today. Hes there on a professor, visiting professorship on human rights. And hell be speaking on a nation of immigrants, the keynote, of course, i...

Cutting out, as you remember, africanamericans with the idea that africanamericans are corrupting the vote because they want handouts from the government. Theyre cutting out laborers because of the idea that organized labor also wants a handout from the government. Theyre not always even so sure about the robber barrens because theyre concerned they are the industrialists are switching the congress and legislatures to unfairly benefit them. Theres a lot of people like susan b. Anthony said that ...

How they work and how theyre made. I love American History tv. The presidency. American artifacts, fantastic shows. I had no idea they did history. Thats probably something i would really enjoy. And with American History tv, it gives you that perspective. Im a cspan fan. Nina allender was the political cartoonist for the National Womens party from 1914 until 1927, contributing over 150 cartoons supporting the campaign for womens suffrage. Next we visit the National Monument to see her work. My n...

Jewish community. Up to 1924, Ultra Orthodox Jews generally chose not to come to the United States. There were even rabinic rulings in europe discouraging jewish immigration to america. It was very simple. If you come to america, it will be better for your body. It will be worse for your soul. And your grandchildren will be gentiles. And they said dont come to america. And as a result, the ultra communities did not. After world war ii, though, the surviving ultra communities did. In part, they c...

But you know, it brings life to these bones. And jason cerf lumen, professor of history at Brigham Young university, talks about 33 mormon families establish the settlement of provo in 1849. This weekend, whats the cspan cities tour of provo, utah, at 2 p. M. , on the cspan cities tour on cspan3. The cspan cities tour, working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. Announcer Nina Allender was the political cartoonist for the National Womens party from 1914 until 1927, ...

I think that video probably helped to show that. It gives you an opportunity to see, and i think the news reels and things, the images on there, give you an opportunity to see what that was like. What the beginning of world war ii was like in europe, specifically, and of course in japan as well. At the beginning of the semester, i told you guys my mantra. I dont know if you remember that or not, but its all about perspective. Thats how i teach. Thats how i teach history. Thats my mantra when it ...

Colonial period to modern day. This event is part of a twoday u. S. Capital Historical Society symposium. Its about an hour and 15 minutes. The keynote opening this particular symposium. We have paul finkelman. Those of you who come on a routine basis know paul well. Hes been our fearless leader for the past several years in helping to direct the symposium. Because of that, i feel like no introduction is needed. That old canard, but in pauls case, its really true. Ill just say that he comes to u...

Party in 1916. This group of women spent seven years actively lobbying the president and congress for a federal suffrage amendment. When they received the amendment in 1920, they wrote and began lobbying for the equal rights amendment. When they were lawyering for suffrage, they were working all over the country actively garnering support from western women voters and bringing the fight directly to the president s doorstep. They had headquarters on Lafayette Square where they could all caps edga...