Her Research Interests focuses on the concept of place making thesocial justice issues in display of historic preservation. Focusing onnry is roadside architectural. The blue hole, an icon. Prof. Henry good morning everyone. It is great to see you. Thank you so much. So, this is what i think of when i think of a road trip. The open road. All semester, you all have been studying all kinds of themes of the freedom of the road, of who is allowed to travel when and where. Travel as a process, rather than a destination. The mythology of the car and American Society and roadside architecture in the 20 century. You a i am going to tell story that ties those themes together. Morning, it is going to be about a quest to find a magical piece of the place that i remember from my charter. The story begins in the 1990s. I the opportunity to travel to ohio on business. I had the opportunity to travel to ohio on business and i wanted to see if i could find my favorite roadside attraction, the blue hol
The Smithsonian National air and space museum shows us artifacts that tell the story of Space Exploration from the moon to mar mars. Each week american artifacts takes viewers into archives, museums and Historic Sites around the country. Up next we visit the Smithsonian National air and space museum located on the National Mall in washington, d. C. Our tour guide is valerie neal, head of the Space History Department at the museum who shows us artifacts that tell the story of Space Exploration from the moon to mars. Im valerie neal. Were in the boeing milestones of flight hall at the center of the museum and this is the hall where we display the pioneering aircraft and spacecraft that transform the modern world. When this Museum Opened in july of 1976 almost every space artifact on display had recently been in the news. This was very much a museum of contemporary spaceflight and it was for most people their first chance to see what had been lauded in the 1960s and early 1970s during thi
Stefanchuk noted , the new head of the ministry of defense may be appointed this week. The Un Commission did not find evidence of genocide in the actions of the russians. This was reported by the chairman of the International Criminal court, eric, however, the investigation will continue and they will continue to look for this evidence at the same time the commission determined that the deportation of children is a crime mentioned in the convention on the prevention of the crime of genocide, un representatives found that the russians committed war crimes, there are signs of crimes against humanity, but they believe that the latter fact needs to be investigated. Turkish president erdogan arrived in sochi for a meeting with putin. Erdogan is accompanied by a large delegation to which includes the ministers of defense, Foreign Affairs , energy and finance, the meeting of the leaders has already begun, among other things, turkey will try to restore the socalled grain the agreement that all
At the republican frontrunner and can you bet trump is hitting back. We take up the bushtrump war of words as trump is set to take questions from reporters this hour. Well take you live to his event. You dont want to miss that. Floridas governor declaring a state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm erika. The deadly system is churning towards the u. S. Mainland and expected to make landfall monday. Erika already bringing heavy rain and mudslides to the caribbean. Well have the latest from miami. We begin with Hillary Clintons faltering campaign facing new trouble. The former secretary of state already has her hands full with her email scandal and her alleged mishandling of classified information, but that is not stopping other controversies from popping up. Republicans now trying to find out whether a top clinton aide violated conflict of interest rules by conducting work on a private business or private business on state department time. And new revelations that former president bill
Exploration from the moon to mars. Valerie neal i am valerie neal. We are in the milestones of flight hall at the center of the museum. This is the hall where we display the pioneering aircraft and spacecraft that transformed the modern world. When this Museum Opened in july of 1976, almost every space artifact on display had recently been in the news. This was very much a museum of contemporary death spaceflight and it was, for most people, it was their first chance to see what had been lauded in the 1960s and 70s during this heroic age of Space Exploration when humans first ventured off the planet into space and all the way to the moon, when the United States and the soviet union began sending craft out to explore the nearby planets. All of this was exciting and thrilling, and people just flocked into the museum to see it. In the 40 years since the building opened, we have continued to acquire treasures of space history. We have about 17,000 artifacts related to space history. We hav