It has been a exciting for us to see how engaged history educators are even when they cant either. Im grace leatherman, executive director of the National Council for history education. We are loving doing this online conference with you. Mr. Hochschild it is a pleasure to be with you because there is no kind of person i more enjoy talking with ben teachers of history. Teachers of history have been tremendously important in my life from high school, from college, and also people who are involved in teaching public history by working in museums and historical sites. All of that has had a huge influence on my life. I dont think i would be writing History Today were it not for two very good history teachers i had when i was in high school. Let me tell you a little bit about how i came to the subject that im going to talk about today. I have, for a long time, as long as long as i can remember, been obsessed with the First World War. I had relatives on both sides of my family who fought in
National conference for History Education move their Conference Online because of the coronavirus outbreak. The session up next features to mystic unrest during and after world war i, including antigerman sentiment, race riots and arrest of suspected communists. Hes the author of to end all wars. It is 11 00, so i think we know you are excited to be here and to hear about the legacy of the First World War today. Thank you for being with us over these past three days stop it has been a exciting for us to see how engaged history educators are even when they cant either. Im the executive director of the National Council for History Education. We are loving doing this online conference with you. It is a pleasure to be with you because there is no kind of person i more enjoy talking with ben teachers of history. Teachers of history have been tremendously important in my life from high school, from areege, and also people who involved in teaching public history while by working in museums an
Texas, louisiana, mississippi, alabama, florida, georgia, tennessee, and South Carolina. D South Carolina. My administration will do Anything Possible to help those communities get back on their feet. We are speaking with the governors and representatives. Fema is already on its way. We got there as soon as we heard the word, i said get out there. You know the great job fema does. It is something very special. , warmestant to say condolences and we are with you all the way. It is a tough deal. Level five, that was a bad group, that is as high as it gets. A bad grouping of tornadoes. Something that is something incredible, the power, the horrible destructive power. America is continuing to make critical progress in our war against the virus. Over the weekend, the number of daily new infections remained flat nationwide. Hospitalizations are slowing in hotspots like new york, new jersey, michigan, and louisiana. This is clear evidence our strategy to combat the virus is working and that a
Ms. Voss we have a tradition at James Madisons monthly a of hosting speakers for a special president s day program. This year, we thought it would be a nice change and important and fun to feature our own amazing staff. To feature the research and just the way we are thinking about things currently at montpelier. So it is my pleasure to introduce our first speaker, emily voss. Emily is the director of education at the robert h. Smith center for the constitution, where we are gathered today, in the home of the robert h. Smith center for the constitution. Emily has been at montpelier for six years. She is responsible for all of the programming of the center, which involves programs for teachers, programs for police officers, programs for International Groups visiting the area. She has an undergraduate degree from gettysburg college, and a masters degree in Museum Studies from the very Prestigious Program in cooperstown, new york. And shes going to talk to us today about madison and the l
We will see you soon. Thanks, maria. Maria mark cuban joining us. That does it for us. Varney company is in session. Ashley webster is at the wheel. Ashley, take it away. Ashley thank you very much, good morning. Good morning, everyone. The phrase of the day seems to be light at the end of the tunnel and guess what, the market likes it. We are looking at another big rally at the open today, following that 1600 point surge to begin the week yesterday. Optimism that the coronavirus pandemic is stabilizing is fueling the market right now. Italy and spain appear to have flattened, even bended their respective curves. And new York Governor Andrew Cuomo says the numbers show new york, the epicenter of the virus here in america, could be at the apex. Also helping the market, a fourth stimulus, now being discussed between the white house and top lawmakers in congress. 1. 5 trillion in tax cuts and spending. As for the last stimulus, 5 billion in Small Business loans have already been handed ou