The United States is doing to search, i found how extensively the range of artists, not only high artists but popular artists, commercial artists, we digesting the war. And actually after the troops came home. Steve you teach this attitude wake forest university. What drew you to this topic . Mr. Lubin i knew the anniversary of american involvement in the war was coming up. I thought, we were living in a time this was the early 2000s. The war we were facing, in the middle east, a huge influence on the way we were thinking about things. It must have been the same back in the day a century early. It was more a question i had in my mind, why wasnt it similar . The rejection of anything to do with war. Normal shows a desire for war. Not for war. It roiled peoples consciousness. Steve lets set up our involvement in world war i and why we were involved, late in the game. You the following. In the early days of the conflict, most observers believe the fighting would be over by christmas. Anot
American history tv is joining the Cox Communications cable partnership is the history of fayetteville, arkansas. To learn more about the cities visit current tour cspan. Org citiestour. We considered as we continue the history of fayetteville. The museum of American History in bentonville, arkansas , the mission of the museum is to teach history. Query history museum. We are history museum. We use native american art to story, the story that spans 16,000 to 18,000 years. We are set up chronologically, we start with the oldest story,t time ,eriod, the paleo time period and then go through different galleries, the archaic time period, the mississippian time period into the historic time period. From presorted because that is First Contact with europeans and how the europeans changed native american life. When the word indian is mentioned, we cant help it, we all do it, but we automatically of a guy picture sitting on a spotted pony with a big headdress and his staff on the plains of neb
[music]. [music] [applause]. [applause] as we were downstairs getting ready to start, captain jerry yellin was asking me do i stand for the army . Or do i stand for the air force . Because he was in the Army Air Forces. I said sir, you are 93 years old. You can stand for anybody you want to. [applause] captain jerry yellin is an Army Air Force veteran who served in world war ii between 1941 and 1945. He enlisted on his 18th birthday just two months after the bombing of pearl harbor. After graduating from loup Army Airfield as an island in 1943, thats a right old age of, he spent the remainder of the war flying c 47s and p 51 combat missions in the pacific with the 78 fighter squadron. He participated in the first landbased fighter mission over japan on april 7, 1945. And as the unique distinction of having flown a final combat mission of world war ii on august 14, 1945. Today, and. On that mission is when man philip schlumberger was the last man killed in a combat mission in world war
Originally commandants house. ,here at fort adams, in newport. Join us as we learn more about this historic home. So the Eisenhower House we are in today was used as a summer white house during 1958 and 1960. He came in the summer of 1957 and stayed in the naval war college. He found that living on the war college was not exactly what he was looking for, study took a little tour of the town. He saw this house which was at that point used as the commandants quarters and decided this would make a fine summer white house. So he was here for two summers, usually late summer. So late august into the middle to late part of september was primarily the two years he was here. The summer of 1957 was the integration of Central High School in little rock, arkansas. Which was a very big, politically charged event he did deal with while here in newport. He was famously said the white house was essentially wherever he is. So there were always things that go on he had to deal with here, as well as in
But democrats call the memo misleading and charge it is an effort to undermine the investigation in the 2016 election and the criminal probe being led by special counsel Robert Mueller. So today, were getting your thoughts on the memo and the russian probe. Republicans can call 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. And independents, 2027488002. You can also reach us on social media on twitter. Com cspanwj and on facebook at facebook. Com cspan. And that memo is topping the hitandmiss including the Washington Post says the g. O. P. Memo declassified on friday accused senior Law Enforcement officials of misleading a court in order to conduct a surveillance on a former Trump Campaign advisor. Fueling a growing distrust between the white house and republicans on one side and the Justice Department and the f. B. I. On another. Host were talking to you today, getting your reaction to the release of that memo. Tommy is calling in from tennessee on our independent line. Good morning, tommy. Calle