CSPAN3 American Artifacts U.S. Diplomacy Center Museum Collections - Part 2 July 13, 2024
Years. Up next, historians discuss. S. Diplomatic and peace hey plan to open a museum. We are in the thick of the cold war now, 60s, late 50s. And there was some, not so much signs, but conversations happening to exchange culture and understand each other better between the United States and the soviet union. And so, in 1959, there was this big exchange of National Exhibition. They sent their National Exhibition to new york city in 1959. Here is the exhibition booklet. As you can see on the cover, they featured sputnik. What message were they trying to send . The exhibition covered sputnik and...