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And that. Good afternoon, everyone i Peter Carmichael the director of the seaboard institute here at gettysburg college. Its my pleasure to introduce dr. Ashley whitehead luskey. She is the assistant director of the Civil War Institute here at the college. She works theres a wide range of science. I think one of her great contributions is with the cwi Fellows Program and our students. She oversees a wide range of research projects. They do. Many of them are online or on the blog. They do videos. They do original research. Shes also our students to the vast professional network in, the history ...

Welcome to this session, which is a debate we think on the topic of lincoln and his generals and i am Glenn Lafantasie from Professor Emeritus from Western Kentucky University wrti and Bowling Green and we have with us this morning a distinguished panel i, i regret to say that one of our we have pa with us this morning a distinguished panel. I regret to say that one of our panelists took ill. Lori and foot will not be joining us this morning, but she is at home recuperating with many regrets that she cannot be here. But let me go ahead and introduce our panelists. And you have longer biographi...

it is your support that makes this possible. if you are joining us for the first time, an open invitation to explore the wide range of activities we offer at smithsonian associates. now is the perfect time to silence your cell phones. we are thrilled tonight to welcome author garrett peck back to the smithsonian. in addition to the many tours he leads for smithsonian associates , he has presented at the library of commerce and the national archives. his tempered tour has been featured on c-span book tv and history channel programs, 10 things you did not know about with punk rock lege...

experiences serving as a marine in the pacific in a 2000 six interview conducted by the national world war ii museum. his actions as a demolition sergeant on iwo jima earned him the medal of honor. that is [applause] >> good morning, everyone. my name is jonathan white and i am vice chair of the lincoln forum and it is my pleasure to welcome you to this session. we are on hallowed ground and it is altogether fitting and proper we come to gettysburg every november to commemorate the life and legacy of abraham lincoln. our first speaker this morning is peter carmichael. peter is the pr...

Ci sitting up here as quiet and peaceful as this place was, was a chance for him to, as he put it, recharge my batteries. We continue our look at the presidency of franklin roosevelt. Up next, a tour of Eleanor Roosevelts valkill cottage in hyde park, new york. The retreat is about two miles from the springwood Franklin Family estate. Certainly, this became the very First National Historic Site to be dedicated to a first lady and the only Historic Site dedicated to one first lady. Well, valkill encompasses two major buildings. The first building, the stone cottage, was built in 1925 to initial...