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Concentration camp. This is about two hours. Ladies and gentlemen, let me welcome you to todays presentation. Let me welcome the former inmates and the survivors. Let me welcome all the english guests from all over the world with representives of churches and religious communities and including representatives of the jewish communities and representatives of the roma. Now i am asking the president of the republican of poland for his address. Todays ceremonys under his patronage. Ladies and gentlemen, and especially you who went through this all the distinguished guests we are in this life wher...

This class is just under an hour. I want to look at the debate in the early 20th century over what is called modernism. And how these debates are going to work into some of the anxieties we have been talking about really all semester about the rise of modern america and spilling over into the postwar years. To start with, lets look at some quotes from people we have heard from before in the semester to reestablish what the progressive itosethos was. Walter lippman, 1914. He says we can no longer treat life as something that will trickle down to us. We have to deal with it deliberately, devise ...

Up next on American History tv Douglas Brinkley author of the wilderness warrior Theodore Roosevelt and the crusade for america recounts roosevelts time in the west and explains how his experiences there shaped his presidency. We also hear about roosevelts charge up San Juan Hill as a rough rider in the spanish american war his involvement in the creation of the panama canal, and how his conservation efforts led to the protection of over 150 million acres of public lands. This session from the New York Historical society is about two hours. Well, good evening. Its an honor to be here at New Yo...

The Walters Family letters are here at the National Postal museum, and they are really at the heart of this book. And one of the wonderful things about the way that they have organized this book is that the letters really pull you in to a period 160 years ago and help you understand the centrality of the written word, particularly at a time when families are frequently separated for the first time and they have provided the information that you need to not only understand the family networks, but the Community Networks and the Postal Network and whats happening geopolitically in the United Sta...

Now it is my distinct pleasure to introduce this book and its editors. Tom and lynn. The Walters Family letters are here at the National Postal museum, and they are really at the heart of this book. And one of the wonderful things about the way that they have organized this book is that the letters really pull you in to a period 160 years ago and help you understand the centrality of the written word, particularly at a time when families are frequently separated for the first time and they have provided the information that you need to not only understand the family networks, but the Community...