Nip of hersey castle. It was discovered, among other fragments of these in the Delaware River in, the early 20th century, and some research by craig nanos and others has pretty well establish that it was lost when a troop transport went under in may of human march of 1778 in the Delaware River, and no one drowned all of the soldiers on board survived. But obviously a bunch of their things stayed in the river. They were dredged up, are on display. Other pieces of that same material are on display in the corps galleries. So tonight we have the privilege of welcoming fredricka bear, who is associate professor of history and division, head for arts and humanities at Pennsylvania State university, abington. Her research focuses on the experience of german speaking people in north from the revolutionary period to the late 19th century. Her publications prior to tonight include the monograph the trial of frederick avril language patriotism and citizenship ship in philadelphias german communit
This is a fragment of a hessian miter cap from the fusileers napoleon of hezekiahs cell. It was discovered, among other fragments, these caps in the Delaware River in the early 20th century. And Historical Research by craig nanos and others has pretty well established that it was lost when a troop transport fort went under in may of human march of 1778 in the Delaware River, and no one drowned. All of the soldiers on board, but obviously a bunch of their stayed in the river. They were dredged and are on display. Other pieces of that same material are on in the corps galleries. So tonight we have the privilege of welcoming fredricka bear, who is associate professor of history and division, head for arts and humanities at Pennsylvania State University Abington college. Her research focuses on the experience of german speaking in north america from the period to the late 19th century. Her public actions prior to tonight include the monograph the trial of frederick avril language patriotis
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Announcing a brand new Justice Department policy. Also, the gift that keeps on giving. Hi, im governor pat mccrory. Anyone who says that Racial Discrimination is no longer a problem the integrity of our election process is vital to our democracy. Must not be paying attention. The stop, question frisk has saved countless lives. New york city mayor michael bloomberg. The possibility of being stopped is a vital d. Terminate. His reaction to the federal judges ruling. We are the poster child that Everyone Wants to follow. 89 of those who were stopped were innocent. Id be very surprised if the city doesnt appeal. The politics of fear and anger. Its create a kind of hopelessness. On to what the attorney general is doing. I have create aid modification of the Justice Departments charging policies. A major shift in the war on drugs. Some of the enforcement priorities that we have set have had a destabilizing effect on particular communities. Americas public enemy number one. Drugs are menacing