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Being able to hug and kiss ad tell them that you love them. Reporter after all shes been through, schneider says shes amazed by the support shes getting here. If we can just hold it together, you know . We just have to hold it together. We have to keep our hearts in the right place so this way we can move forward. How do you think your neighbors are doing, your town is doing . You know, there are some people that are just not able to come back, but, you know, well take care of them. Everybody will gather around and well, you know, well do what needs to be done. Reporter that spirit, it seems, is a characteristic of small towns. A particular thing that people often are craving at this moment in american history, which is a sense of connection. James fallow spent years visiti visiting places other people drive past or fly over. Along with his wife wrote a book on the topic and said no one has been impacted more by the virus than americas largest, new york. Until now. The longer term conc
To the streets of old city philadelphia and imagine what life was like under british rule. One of the big agendas of the event is to present the fall of 1777 in a complicated way to show that for many of the people that remained in the city that winter this was an occupation and maybe a liberation from many of their perspectives and they wrote about in the period being liberated from the ash trar congress which is maybe something we can all aspire to some day. So we do this with living history programming in part because people come to museums to learn in all different ways to encounter the real things of history to have a Human Experience to connect with it and one way we bring it to life is with living history programming with the new Theatrical Program where richard storms into the room with guns blazing and the spoilers at the end of his life, but he maybe doesnt know that yet. We also do the larger living history events and its a pleasure to introduce these set of speakers because
Some of you exposed your own British Occupation, or perhaps liberation in the perspective of many. Its our third year in a row doing sort of what we call flagship living history event. We place about 70 costumed interpreters out on to the streets of old city philadelphia and imagine what life was like under british rule. One of the big agendas of the event is to present the fall of 1777 in a complicated way to show that for many of the people that remained in the city that winter this was an occupation and maybe a liberation from many of their perspectives and they wrote about in the period being liberated from the tire ran cat you certain asians of a tyrannical congress, which is maybe something we can all aspire to some day. So we do this with living history programming in part because people come to museums to learn in all different ways to encounter the real things of history to have a Human Experience to connect with it and one way we bring it to life is with living history progra