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Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. After months and months of negotiations, the deadline for the worlds major powers to strike a permanent deal with iran to curb its Nuclear Program is tomorrow. And the two sides are still said to be some distance apart. In an interview broadcast this morning with abcs george stephanopoulos, president obama said the i...

See the carriage that transported president and mrs. Lincoln to fords on april 14th 1865. Behind me is the carriage that Abraham Lincoln rode to fords theater the night of his assassination on april 14th. Its part of an exhibit and a project were working with fords theater on in their sigh a lent witness exhibition which opens up this month. April 14th 1865 was an incredible day for both the lincolns and for washington. News had reached the city that robert e. Lee had surrendered to grant. The war was finally coming to a conclusion. That morning Abraham Lincoln has breakfast with his family. R...

With a hockey stick knocked out all his upper teeth when he was 18. And sent him into a spell of depression and selfimposed seclusion in his house for three years. Was not able to go to college, which he had planned to do. He wanted to go to yale. Instead, he stayed at home. Very seldom ever went out at all. Reading. And providing himself with a liberal Arts Education of a kind most people would dream of having. All on his own. With the help of his father and the local public library. But it was it swerved his the path of his life in a way that no one had ever had any way of anticipating. Sund...

All. Reading. And providing himself with a liberal Arts Education of a kind most people would dream of having. All on his own. With the help of his father and the local public library. But it was it swerved his the path of his life in a way that no one had ever had any way of anticipating. Sunday night at 8 00 eastern and pacific, on cspans q a. Each week american artifacts takes viewers into archives museums and Historic Sites to learn what artifacts reveal about American History. 150 years ago, actor john willings booth shot president lincoln as he watched a play from his box at fords theate...

And includes exhibits and a library open to the public. American history tv visited to see a selection of artifacts in the Storage Facility which is not open to the public. Im the curator of the uniforms and equipage. We are currently in the Storage Facility. I brought out some items we bring up for groups to come through through our Storage Facility. Here at the Storage Facility at the Army Heritage museum, we house all of the artifacts for the Army Heritage and Education Center. The facility holds about 65,000 pieces plus or minus that relate to the armys history and specifically soldiers of...