1814, they offered other terms of negotiation. The we were not entirely satisfied by those terms negotiation was better than no negotiation at all. Our own ministers there, mr. Adams, mr. Craig, mr. Russell they will recommence the negotiations. Hopefully something fruitful has arrived. We wont know yet. Thank you. [applause] you are watching American History tv. 48 hours of American History on cspan 3. Follow us on twitter. This is a live picture inside fords theatre, where all day today, until about 4 30 p. M. , we will be you live coverage of a symposium on lincolns life and legacy. Fords theatre is the site where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by john looks toy John Wilkes Booth. The event should be getting underway in just a few moments. Live coverage here on cspan 3. [inaudible chatter] good morning. I know some of you are still getting settled, but we have a very packed schedule today. We want to try and keep ourselves on that schedule. My name is paul. Im the director fords t
Symposium and he is a young scholar who has already earned an array of honors. He was at penn state and the university of maryland where he earned a masters degree and a phd. The department of history at maryland awarded him its prize in political history. Hes already in his books. Abraham lincoln published in 2011 and most recently Emancipation Union army and reelection of Abraham Lincoln both published by louisiana State University press. More than two dozen articles have appeared under his name in scholarly journals in Popular History magazines and in 2005 he won the john t. Hubble prize for the best article in civil war history. His current book project is midnight in america night sleep and dreams in the civil war. This energetic and resourceful young historian is assistant professor in american studies at Christopher New Port University here to speak on lincoln and dreams of death. Its a pleasure to introduce professor jonathan w. White. [ applause ] thanks so much. Im really thr
Scholar who has already earned an array of honors. He was at penn state and the university of maryland where he earned a masters degree and a phd. The department of history at maryland awarded him its prize in political history. Hes already in his books. Abraham lincoln published in 2011 and most recently Emancipation Union army and reelection of Abraham Lincoln both published by louisiana State University press. More than two dozen articles have appeared under his name in scholarly journals in Popular History magazines and in 2005 he won the john t. Hubble prize for the best article in civil war history. His current book project is midnight in america night sleep and dreams in the civil war. This energetic and resourceful young historian is assistant professor in american studies at Christopher New Port University here to speak on lincoln and dreams of death. Its a pleasure to introduce professor jonathan w. White. [ applause ] thanks so much. Im really thrilled to be here today. I ha
Its my privilege to introduce the first speaker in the 2015 Abraham Lincoln Institute Symposium and he is a young scholar who has already earned an array of honors. He was at penn state and the university of maryland where he earned a masters degree and a phd. The department of history at maryland awarded him its prize in political history. Hes already in his books. Abraham lincoln published in 2011 and most recently Emancipation Union army and reelection of Abraham Lincoln both published by louisiana State University press. More than two dozen articles have appeared under his name in scholarly journals in Popular History magazines and in 2005 he won the john t. Hubble prize for the best article in civil war history. His current book project is midnight in america night sleep and dreams in the civil war. This energetic and resourceful young historian is assistant professor in american studies at Christopher New Port University here to speak on lincoln and dreams of death. Its a pleasur
Principled leader as yourself within these leadership positions someday . Well, there are formal leadership positions and then theres leadership. You know, that would be my answer. The American People will recognize what the leadership is in the senate. And theres elected leadership posts and then theres people who represent through a vision what the American People want and are willing to stand up for that. And theres hundreds of thousands of people in america that feel the way i do, and we need them to step forward. But also we need them to hold others accountable. I dont worry about all that. You know, the fact is that theres a truth out there about what our problems are, and what some of the solutions are. And what we need is people speaking that truth, and not being afraid to take the consternation of their peers and the cold shoulders that you get about speaking what the facts are and the system is ill. The system has some sickness, and what im trying to do is give it an antibiot