CSPAN Samuel Reader Diaries September 1, 2015
Missed that. Every time i speak about this event in a community setting, i see a healing occur. I can see families come out and talk about it and it gives us, in a way, we are getting this off of our chest. We are expressing this for the first time. There are many loved ones who lost loved ones at the time who never spoke about it. Now they have an avenue to talk about it. Inspired by lewis and clark, kansas pioneer samuel reader kept the diary starting in 1849 about his travels in the kansas territory. Up next on the cspan cities to work, a state archivist reads portions of samuel readers dia...