Were actually going to continue discussions about resistance with this panel, which a conversation between jenny Institute Senior historian Stephanie Hinnershitz, who many of you recall chaired panel on women in resistance movements yesterday and end with the cold. Enberg now recall also we introduced nicole yesterday to the audience and now heres a great chance to hear from her. Nicole was a member of the French Resistance as a teenager and assisted with Daring Missions to aid her country against nazi occupation during the Second World War from supplies and messages for members of her local Resistance Network to tending to wounded partizans, nicoles work is an important reminder of the importance of everyone to include women in the fight against fascism. So without further delay. Stef. Its all yours. All right. Thank everyone. And thank you, mike, for that introduction and probably doesnt need much of an introduction from me. But i am very honored to have nicole here with us today, an
turn the stage over to dr. jason dossey. he is a valued member of our institute. with special partnership for the defense pia and accounting agency where he worked on cases to bring unaccounted service members home for identification and burial. there are roughly 80,000 americans still missing. he has moved into a new role as research historian where he spent the majority of his time helping family members discover their loved one s world war ii stories throughout our services. ladies and gentlemen, please welcome, james dausey. jason dossey. [applause] thank you. it is a great honor to be a part of this. it is my third of these and a great delight to moderate a panel. you know our speakers very well. i will keep the introductions brief. first, james holland. historian, writer, broadcaster. he s led many of our tours here at the museum. i would take 10 minutes going through all of his books. just to mention a few, italy s sorrow, a year of war, fortress malta, the battle
For years, he knew he read the archives and conducted interviews in the course of his research, including here at the National Archives. World war ii created tens of thousands of cubic feet that are now held in the National Archives. We are brought facetoface with many facets of the war and its aftermath. Every day, in our research rooms, online researchers examine personal records and german records to uncover the stories of the war and the people who fought, died, and survived. During this 75th anniversary, the National Archives staff is ready to assist those who come to us searching for the evidence of what happened in the past. Today, James Holland is here. He is a historian and writer. He has also written numerous works of historical fiction. He has written and presented bbc documentaries. A fellow of the Royal Historical society, he advised the British Government on history curriculum and has his own collection at a museum. Please welcome James Holland. [applause] thank you. It i
As far researchers have not turned up any information the points to the whereabouts of maddy middleton. They will cordon and search plan of the Sheriffs Office search and rescue teams will be developing a plan over the next call the. 24 hours of the. Fbi has joint investigation providing Research Resources to a separate. This point well over a hundred. Reporter the search continues even now i spoke with a friend of the child in front of her family says this is very on liquor where shes she does better go far from home. The school back out here live for more image we have a the young lady. She as a freckled face a yearold with longbrown hair. Told she settles for feet tall and weighs 48 lbs. And last seen in the alley walkway between her apartment and san leandro river class seen disappearing 530 under white razor scooter. The fbi is now involved even though they say theres no evidence of foul play to write now for the record this is missing persons case. Grant maddy was last sween here
Harry thompson voices of the Northern Plains refers to the many different ways that life on this part of the country has been recorded. Either through letters or diaries or journals or photographs or objects as well. By the many, many different varieties of cultures that have lived here. What we wanted to accomplish and emphasized in the material you see in this exhibit is that more information can be gathered by just using the records we have on the second floor, our research core. The archives themselves, and also the research library. 40,000 volumes on the american west. Human habitation of the plains would date from well before the current era. Most anthropologists date north American Indians as far back as 10,000 to 12,000 years ago. Plains culture. What you will see in this exhibit is much more recent, from about 1700. It is still precontact. Date contact periods in this part of the country from the french expedition along the Missouri River, the Andre Brothers and their father.