Craig nelson, the author of v is for victory. Franklin roosevelt American Revolution and the triumph of World War Two and the New York Times bestseller. The rocket men. The epic story. The first men on, the moon as well as several previous books, including pearl harbor, the age of radiance, the first hero, heroes, thomas paine. And lets get lost. His writing appeared in vanity fair, the wall street journal salon, soldier of fortune, national, Popular Science Readers Digest and a host of other publications. And he resides new york, and he is here to with us today. Welcome craig nelson. So unlike many of you ive been visiting the Hudson River Valley for 45 years. And one of the last things, roosevelts before he died was that he wanted to go home to the river. And all of us here what he meant. So i want to thank you also for your warm welcome. Im of living a once in a lifetime experience where ive never had a book that sparks the reaction and this one does. The people are passionate in lo
Controlled. So she had to adhere to these rules of censorship just like other journalist. All right. Well, thank you all so much for coming. Craig nelson, the author of v is for victory. Franklin roosevelt American Revolution and the triumph of World War Two and the New York Times bestseller. The rocket men. The epic story. The first men on, the moon as well as several previous books, including pearl harbor, the age of radiance, the first hero, heroes, thomas paine. And lets get lost. His writing appeared in vanity fair, the wall street journal salon, soldier of fortune, national, Popular Science Readers Digest and a host of other publications. And he resides new york, and he is here to with us today. Welcome craig nelson. So unlike many of you ive been visiting the Hudson River Valley for 45 years. And one of the last things, roosevelts before he died was that he wanted to go home to the river. And all of us here what he meant. So i want to thank you also for your warm welcome. Im of
Antisemitism in america between wwi ww ii. Welcome everyone its good to see everybody and we are going to start todays topic in antisemitism in america between wwi ww ii. In the last time that we discussed antisemitism, we focused on the years between the civil war and the end of the 19th century which you will remember was it. The historians called emergence of a full fledged antisemitism society so just for a second to refresh your memory, one of the events in the emergence of that antisemitism society was the exclusion of jew from hotels in public accommodation it. And being excluded from the grand union hotel and in saratogas and in 1877, and remember that we also look at the slides like this one where we see in this image which is from a magazine and its caption is the dream of the jews realize and you will see that we talked about how the sign of john smith, as w back in 1920, was b ten down and its a little hard to st the top but is said that is being replaced and ifook at caref
Im a history entertainment speaker. That is, i love sharing history and an entertaining way. Ill be your host this afternoon as we explore the fascinating architecture in automobiles for sale on chicagos storied motor show. If you love history. If you love chicago. If you love architecture. Or if you just love automobiles. And i know that you do, youre in the right place. So lets buckle our seatbelts and start your engines. Ladies and gentlemen. Well, you just might wonder where and what is chicagos historic motor road district . Well, its a group of 59 properties, primarily on south Michigan Avenue and secondarily on wabash and indiana avenues between roosevelt road on the north stephens expressway on the south Mccormick Place on the east and the red line Rapid Transit tracks to the west. Now, heres a map of the area. Here we have running down the middle Michigan Avenue, running fromorth to southnd the north end. Roosevelt road and the south end. The stevenson expressway. Off to the e
Welcome to chicago, this historic motor road district. 1905 to 1936. With an emphasis on architecture and automobiles. My name is Barbara Barrett and im a history entertainment speaker. That is, i love sharing history and an entertaining way. Ill be your host this afternoon as we explore the fascinating architecture in automobiles for sale on chicagos storied motor show. If you love history. If you love chicago. If you love architecture. Or if you just love automobiles. And i know that you do, youre in the right place. So lets buckle our seatbelts and start your engines. Ladies and gentlemen. Well, you just might wonder where and what is chicagos historic motor road district . Well, its a group of 59 properties, primarily on south Michigan Avenue and secondarily on wabash and indiana avenues between roosevelt road on the north stephens expressway on the south Mccormick Place on the east and the red line Rapid Transit tracks to the west. Now, heres a map of the area. Here we have runnin