Lets see if i can figure this out for us. A bigger we go. This will just roll. Theres Nothing Specific so it will just roll. Enjoy the photos as we discuss. This is a wonderful new book thats come out, april 21, something good for us to all read in this. So, for a quick introduction, doctor katherine sharp landdeck is an associate professor at history at Texas Womens University which is home of the archives. This is a book thats fresh for her and im sure she will talk about her journey to getting the book to publication. Something im always fascinated by his how did you get started on this topic . When did you learn about it and what hooked you in . Guest thats a great question and thank you so much for having me and talking with me today i would like to show this picture, that moment in time where i met carol bailey bought, and i met her with curtis pitts and all the people who may be on notice curtis designed one of the coolest airplanes ever and in june, 1993, i went by myself and c
Seeker and has hosted numerous space and science related shows. Among them, nasas unexplained files. She gives talks about space night all over the u. S. And america. Please give a warm welcome to amy teitel. [applause] bring it down to short level. Good morning and thank you for coming out to listen to me talk first thing in the morning for some, including myself. Something weird about hearing your bioread like that. Ill try to live up to everything that was just intention l said about me. Intensely said. I want to start with the brief who here has heard of the story of the socalled mercury 13 . Oh, look at the number of hands, maybe 15 or 20 or sometimes called the first lady astronaut trainees. I dont no way to print my talk so ill read this off my phone. If you dont know the story over the mercury 13 ill explain it later. Basically its the story of everything in 13 women trained for space flight in the 1960s and can do on nasa with the goal of writing the wrong of sexism, analysis
Landdeck, speaking about women contributing to the war effort during world war ii. Great to see everybody today. Appreciate you coming to our space here. Today, were going to talk about american women and world war ii. And this is obviously a huge topic, we can spend an entire semester just on this topic alone. So were going to try to break it down into three different spaces and were going to look at a lot of images to kind of fit in with the other things weve talked about. So we are going to talk about american women in three ways. Were going to talk about women at home. Women at work. And women at war. So were going to kind of organize our ideas this way, and again were going to look at a lot of the propaganda, we have been talking about propaganda throughout this semester and watching videos and things like that. We will get a chance to talk about, everybody found that video okay . All right. Its a good one on women at work during world war ii. You can find it on the National Archi
Blackness but not talk about what the responsibilities are. Nobody wants the burden, the loathing. But the lure is a billion dollar global industry. Walters pushed back against that. I think in a lot of ways, thats going to be his legacy. He is one of the most important black political figures of the postwar period as an intellectual, policy advocates, someone willing to speak truth to power and not just to white conservatives and white people, but really to black leadership and black people. Thats it. Thank you. Thats it for this week. We will meet again next week. Were featuring American History tv programs as a preview of whats available every weekend on cspan3. We spinniwing through the south emory university. A professor discusses efforts in the early 1960s to register africanamerican voters in mississippi. American history tv tonight at 8 00 eastern on cspan3. American history tv products are available at the cspan online store. Go to cspanstore. Org to see whats new for American
Blog, vintage space, hosted by Discover Magazine which is also a Youtube Channel with over 325,000 subscribers. She is a regular writer for discovery seeker and has hosted numerous space and science related shows. Among them, nasas unexplained files but she gives talk about spaceflights all around the u. S. And america. Please give a warm welcome to amy teitel. [applause] guest bring it down to short level. [laughter] good morning everyone and thank you for coming out to listen to me talk first thing in the morning for some including myself. Something weird about hearing your bio read like that. I will try to live up to everything that was just intensely said about me. So, i want to start with a brief conversation of who has heard of the socalled mure andry trent mercury 13 . Oh theres a decent number of hands, maybe 15 or 20, sometimes called the first lady astronaut training. Sorry, theres no way to print my talks im gonna read this bit off my phone. [laughter] if you dont know the s