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Dc covering the trial of Timothy Mcveigh in denver. And one of the lead prosecutors from that horrible event that has stayed with me that also in a pleasant way in the aftermath. Starting with journalism this is an example of a wonderful career in journalism and done the right way with its sense of meaning. So you write in your book that the dividing line that matters now is the one between journalism and junk. Never before in Human History has more information been available and for the first time never in their history has Bad Information been available to poor people. So much of what we see...

Wanted to do it in a way that respected the individuals who had been under surveillance. Thats a difficult thing to do. Kate scott thank you very much. Thank you. Our coverage of the Church Committee 40 years later continues. This is American History tv, only on cspan3. Real america is looking into the activities 40 years ago of the Church Committee which did a broad examination of the work of the fbi, the cia, and the nsa. Today as we continue, were going to be looking at testimony of two fbi informants before the committee. From december 2nd, 1975, were going to show you a clip of a ku klux ...

It is my privilege to introduce professor Elizabeth Barron from the university of virginia who will speak on the election of 1864 in confederate eyes. I think this is a really important topic to address early on in this symposium so that we dont forget that there is a whole other conversation going on in other parts of the country. Professor baron got her bachelors degree from swathmore college. And then went on to teach at wellesley and temple before coming to university of virginia where shes the langborn williams professor of American History. And her first two books were from a womans poin...

In richmond. Both were well received. And the biography won many awards. Then her next book was on disunion which was about the whole debate about the discussion of strategizing about possible breakup of the union dating from 1789 onwards. Most recently her book is on victory and defeat and freedom at the end of the civil war. That has already won a number of prizes, including the library of virginia eye ward. Professor baron also has been speaking widely, including the lincoln bicentennial in springfield and the Gettysburg Civil War Institute and also on cspan, book tv. So now it is my great ...

August 15th, on a sunday, one those of moments when Richard Nixon essentially appeared on National Television halfway through bonanza, a great cowboy show, not really my time but maybe the viewers will remember. And interrupted the show to say were not going to allow the dollar to be converted into gold anymore, and this is one of most significant events, the most significant thats to have happened in the history of money, and i was a very decisive moment where he shut the gold window. Thats the term. Where people could not simply come into fort representatives. This is an hour. Good afternoon...