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The Kansas City Public Library hosted this event. Its an hour and 15 minutes. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. American history tv is joining our cable partners. To learn more about the cities med notice of protesters outside, the group claiming he publishes his excellent biographies too quickly, they cannot keep up with them. That,hing we can do about except to tell you about what they are and how he got here. He wrote a hip night book about dickens and mesmerism. In 1983 he wrote a biography of thomas carlyle. That was a finalist in the National Book critics circle. Mark twain, John Quinc...

With them. There is nothing he can do about that except to tell you what they are and how he got here. He started with charles dickens. He wrote a hypnotic book about dickens and mesmerism. A little joke there. [laughter] thank you. You will wake up eventually when fred comes out. In he wrote a biography of 1983, Thomas Carlyle. That was a finalist in the National Book critics circle. And for the pulitzer. He has written biographies of dickens, henry james, which would have been Interesting Research mark twain, john quincy , adams, abraham lincoln, and this great book he will be talking about ...

Petersburg, virginia, for the historical park civil war symposium. Next, chief historian at fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National historical park will speak. All right, lets call it back to order. Thank you. Welcome back from lunch. We wanted to mention that today is the 100th anniversary to the day that the first u. S. Troops went in france. [applause] i am happy to introduce our next speaker. He is a public historian and author currently serving as the chief historian and chief of interpretation at Fredericksburg National military park. Parts worked for the four years. As well as probably...

At the new museum. The facility is climate controlled. We will make sure all of the objects stay safe until the opening day and we can put them on display. National Law Enforcement museum will be opening in judiciary ,quare in washington, d. C. Straight across the street from the national Law Enforcement officers memorial. The museum is an outgrowth of the Law Enforcement memorial. 25 years ago, the memorial began and from there, people realize there were more stories to tell. We wanted to tell about the lives of these officers, not the officers who died in the line of duty, but to talk a lot ...

, his Outstanding New book, gathering dissemination, we come to know a new team of lincoln allies. We are likely familiar with names like gates, andrews and some others. But steve brings another analysis of the nearly five dozen individuals who served as chief executive during lincolns presidency. This nearly 500 page volume is supplemented with 122 pages of footnotes and nearly a 70 page bibliography. For those of you who can read in the program a little bit about steve but for those watching, let me say that Stephen Engle is the professor of history and director of alan b. Larkins symposium ...