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To the the telegraph department or whether it was the department of war. Obviously, there were secret communications happening. Theres also the story about the confederacy where there was a secret message around cigars that was mishandled. My question is, are there any lessons i think theres lessons in lincolns life. Are there any lyessons that coud be carried over to this issue of communication and the need to have communications be private and confidential . Well, lincoln didnt have emails. But he had telegrams. And that was the internet of its day. And he would go, as anyone who has seen th...

Do, too, she has brought to the floor those who have the most pressing interest and those who worked tirelessly largely unrecognized in achieving emancipation and therefore, those were the slaves, the people who had the most vital interest and her book lincoln and emancipation fills a gap thats been left in the story of emancipation but bringing to the floor the Important Role that so many blacks played in changing the face of our nation and bringing about emancipation. Ive been counseled to be brief and so with that id like to introduce dr. Edna green medford. [ applause ] good evening. Id li...

Good morning, chairman. Theres so much more that cspan does in terms of programming to make sure that people outside the beltway know whats going on inside it. I announce my candidacy. I am officially running for president of the United States. Im a reporter who covers politics. And for so many of my stories in the washington post, cspan has been part of my research, providing me with quotes and insights about people. There are so many niches within the political blogosphere and all of those policy areas get covered. How many Nuclear Warheads does russia have aimed at the u. S. And the u. S. H...

We are very pleased to welcome back to this stage dr. Mark grimsley. [applause] it is a pleasure to be here this afternoon. I am looking forward to talking with you. Lets get this up on the screen. We are talking today about the and about the final wars on native americans. I am neither a civil war historian or a military historian. I still know a lot about the civil war. [laughter] but i dont identify as a military historian. And the way i actually came to the subject of my first book, which i will be talking about some today, actually was by way of the interest in moral judgment in war. The ...

Theres places in the south where black local political involvement actually rises after 1877. What democrats are trying to do is carry those states electoral college. They dont care if theres a black assemblyman in this one district in louisiana. So for me, reconstruction, a, doesnt fail, its killed. Where it does stop, its murdered. And it doesnt stop every place. So for blacks in my new york, it is in fact a story of success. Does that mean all of americas racial problems are solved . Not a bit. Not anywhere. But those Voting Rights are not going to go away. Those integrated schools are not ...