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the machinery only comes at the end of the process and allows them to consolidate their goals. so then by the 1820s and '30s, you get the mixture of the windsor chairs and fancy chairs into what we know is the most popular chair at the time which is the hitchcock chair. lambert hitchcock really brings all that production home, and again, sort of like my sideboard, uses much more simplified turning so you can make these much faster. he puts the gold striping. the gold striping extends to the front of the chair. if you were to turn it around, you'd see it wouldn't have that striping on...

in the 19th century, middle class american families began displaying wealth and status in their homes by purchasing globes and furniture and portraits made by local craftsmen. david jaffee looks at the decorations and how they helped develop in early american material culture. this is about an hour. [ applause ] >> it's really a pleasure to be here. i wanted to start with winthrop chandler who in many ways begins my project in chronological terms as well as how i thought about it. i've spent a lot of time with the antiquarian society and also in worcester county, and as i was doing t...

dr. jelks at the university of kansas. dr. luther smith. professor of church and community at emory university and professor king. dr. mays would often say every man and woman is born into this world to do something unique and something distinctive. if he or she doesn't do it, it will never been done. we thank god much for the three of you and for your scholarly work with mays, thurman and king, but also your scholarly work in other areas. thank you very much. we also thank morehouse college for being able to make this happen and we look forward to moving into the next year as we loo...