Creole affair, the slave rebellion that led the u. S. And Great Britain to war, but arthur downey. He has been an officer, and a diplomat and former staff member of the National Security council. For a dozen years he taught International Law at georgetown university. His first book was published. His current book the creole affair was published last year. He is in the stages to complete his book deal that will be published in september. Please join me in welcoming him to the national archives. [applause] good afternoon. For most of us, American History begins with the American Revolution and the drafting of the restitution and perhaps make a brief stop at though war of 1812. Then we rush onto the civil war. As a result, that period imagery in between is a black hole. In that black hole there took place in rebellion that led the u. S. And british to the brink of another war. I want to tell you this interesting story. On october 25, 1841, the creole left the dog in richmond, virginia, wi
His current book the crayola fair was published last year. He is in the stages to complete his book deal that will be published in september. Please join me in welcoming him to the national archives. [applause] good afternoon. For most of us, American History begins with the American Revolution and the drafting of the restitution and perhaps make a brief stop at though war of 1812. As a result, that opperiod imagery and was a lack or. In that black hole there took place in rebellion that led the u. S. And british to the brink of another war. I want to tell you this interesting start. On october 25 eight teen 41 october 20 5, 1841, the creole left with tobacco supplies and crew and others. A captain was in charge. He brought his wife and fouryearold daughter and 15 yearold niece with him. He had a crew of 8 and three guests who got free passage to new orleans in exchange for being guards. The creole still down the river to the atlantic ocean. In addition to tobacco and supplies, the cre
Critique of the vatican itself. His new biography is the great reformer or co. Connect with the concerns and feelings of ordinary people. But he also is a great helper because he understands what is reform. We will speak with the biographer, Austen Ivereigh about the popes views on Climate Change, capitalism cuba, war and peace. Then we will hear author and activist Bill Mckibben was announced he is stepping down from the daily leadership of 350. Org, which he cofounded in 2007 and where he is been the leading voice against Climate Change. We will play an excerpt from his recent acceptance speech for the right livelihood award known as the alternative nobel. Global warming is a test for all of us, the test in our time honored. It is a test in a sense of whether the big rain was a good adaptation after all. Clearly, that rain think it is in a good deal of trouble, but maybe, just maybe, it is a tax to begin of hard to get us out of some of the trouble. All that and more, coming up. Welc
1. 2 billion catholics worldwide to take common action in a rare papal letter on Climate Change and human ecology. The move is expected to have a major impact, coming after pope francis shocked by using his annual christmas remarks to issue a scraping desk scathing critique of the vatican itself. His new biography is the great reformer or co. Connect with the concerns and feelings of ordinary people. But he also is a great helper because he understands what is reform. We will speak with the biographer, Austen Ivereigh about the popes views on Climate Change, capitalism cuba, war and peace. Then we will hear author and activist Bill Mckibben was announced he is stepping down from the daily leadership of 350. Org, which he cofounded in 2007 and where he is been the leading voice against Climate Change. We will play an excerpt from his recent acceptance speech for the right livelihood award known as the alternative nobel. Global warming is a test for all of us, the test in our time honore
1. 2 billion catholics worldwide to take common action in a rare papal letter on Climate Change and human ecology. The move is expected to have a major impact, coming after pope francis shocked by using his annual christmas remarks to issue a scraping desk scathing critique of the vatican itself. His new biography is the great reformer or co. Connect with the concerns and feelings of ordinary people. But he also is a great helper because he understands what is reform. We will speak with the biographer, Austen Ivereigh about the popes views on Climate Change, capitalism cuba, war and peace. Then we will hear author and activist Bill Mckibben was announced he is stepping down from the daily leadership of 350. Org, which he cofounded in 2007 and where he is been the leading voice against Climate Change. We will play an excerpt from his recent acceptance speech for the right livelihood award known as the alternative nobel. Global warming is a test for all of us, the test in our time honore