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Transcripts For CSPAN Washington Journal 02242018 20180224

Next stop on the cspan bus 50 capitals tour. Former new mexico governor Bill Richardson and former House Speaker brian egov will be all brian egolfn will be our guests on the bus on washington journal. Washington journal continues. Host were taking your calls. Republicans, 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. And independents, 202 7488002. Lets take a look at headlines. So floridas sun sentinel, deputies wait outside the school. The sheriff investigating claims that other deputies did not rush to enter the school when the shooting took place last week. Is Tampa Bay Times reporting that Governor Scott and the gop are proposing state law changes, including raising the age required to purchase a gun, and background checks on the mentally ill. Assisting the special counsel investigation into russian meddling, that come in yesterday and finally, the st. Louis anstdispatch, an uncertain future for governor brighton as a special committee is going to investigate the governor. The governors ar

Transcripts For CSPAN3 American Artifacts Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center 20180224

And exhibits to learn about the life of escaped slave, abolitionist, civil war spy and suffragist Harriet Tubman. Welcome to Harriet Tubman underground state park. My name is ranger crenshaw. She was born three miles east of here in the town of madison and she spent time in this area as well as in bucktown a few miles west of here. It was in this area of Dorchester County she learned the skills that were vital to make her a successful conductor of the underground railroad such as reading the landscape, reading the stars, foraging for food, walking outdoors and being comfortable by herself. This building is lined in cedar which is a reference to her time in the timber fields with her father. The last three buildings are lined in zinc and the idea is that over time it will patina and weather like copper and it will begin to fade and the idea is that after you visit our come through our Visitor Center your ignorance about Harriet Tubmans life and the underground railroad will fade as well

Transcripts For CSPAN3 American Artifacts Hoover Library And Museum Presidential Exhibit 20180224

And museum in west blank, iowa. Chaz fagen created the portraits for cspan in 1999 and recently added president trumps. The traveling exhibit created in conjunction with the White House Historical association was brought to the Hoover Library by cspan in partnership with media com. Curator marcus shows us the additional objects the museum borrowed to accompany each of the 44 portraits. Today were at the Hebert Hoover president ial library in west branch, iowa. We are in the museum portion of the building. And this is our temporary exhibit, which is cspans american president s life portraits. The idea for this came about from us thinking about bringing in the temporary exhibit from cspan. Then adding something personal from each man, at least at this point, each man to show Something Different about them not we think about them that this is about the president s. We want to show them as human beings as well. Some of these guys were very interesting. To borrow the objects, it was an exte

Transcripts For CSPAN3 American Artifacts Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center 20180224

And exhibits to learn about the life of escaped slave, abolitionist, civil war spy and suffragist Harriet Tubman. Welcome to Harriet Tubman underground state park. My name is ranger crenshaw. She was born three miles east of here in the town of madison and she spent time in this area as well as in bucktown a few miles west of here. It was in this area of Dorchester County she learned the skills that were vital to make her a successful conductor of the underground railroad such as reading the landscape, reading the stars, foraging for food, walking outdoors and being comfortable by herself. This building is lined in cedar which is a reference to her time in the timber fields with her father. The last three buildings are lined in zinc and the idea is that over time it will patina and weather like copper and it will begin to fade and the idea is that after you visit our come through our Visitor Center your ignorance about Harriet Tubmans life and the underground railroad will fade as well

Transcripts For CSPAN3 American Civil War Museum Annual Symposium 20180224

The theme of this years event is ordinary people, extraordinary times. Historians explore how the war affected a Diverse Group of american people. The event is cohosted by the library of virginia, university of Virginia Center for Civil War History, and the American Civil War museum. In the first session, james robertson, Virginia Tech history professor emeritus, and the author or editor of more than 20 books will give a talk titled civil war echoes from the common folk. But first, the director of the center for Civil War History at the university of virginia will welcome the audience. This is live coverage on American History tv on cspan3. Good morning, im Gary Gallagher and i very pleased to welcome all of you this morning. To our symposium titled ordinary people, extraordinary times. I do this and welcome you on behalf of the library of virginia, the American Civil War the center for Civil War History at the university of virginia. Treadway, they library and would perform this task,

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