Influenced her work and how it formed her view of german citizens during world war ii. It was hosted by the World War Ii Museum in new orleans. Welcome back. This next session is a unique one for our conference. For those who come here regularly, youre used to seeing the biggest and brightest minds in the field of world war ii history. This normally means the bestselling authors of history books, leading professors, dotcomtarians, but when we were planning this years program, we decided to mix it up by inviting a novelist and only the second one that weve hosted in the conferences for the entire time weve been doing these. Don miller is also one of our longeststanding advisers and counselors. Hes a conference press. Hes also like we heard from Rick Atkinson this morning, hes looking into another time period in our important period in our history and will be soon coming out this october with vicksburg grants campaign that broke the confederatety. When the committee decided on this idea
A film about the American Flag, because it was thought that i might bring a fresh vision to a familiar sight. Here in this room i began my work, that would take me back in time and place to the late fall day when i arrived in new york city. To leave one life, and come into another, creates a moment of abrupt break. Behind you is the iron curtain you have broken through. The long waits in the refugee camps, the long lines for processing, and endless paperwork. The daily disappointments. The fear is that they wont be let into their new country. And then suddenly, it is all over. You have arrived at john f. Kennedy airport. All of you is open to every sensation, and every sensation is fresh. My first thought was that i had been put down in a brilliant part of , mostly red, white, and blue. It didnt occur to me that these are the colors of my new flag. They were just brilliant, and were everywhere. On vehicles, on buildings, against the sky itself. On the clothes the people wore. On that i
Highly effective vaccines, president is doing good to eradicate the china virus and ahead of the operation warp speed saying the First Americans to receive the vaccine may come before the years end. Our plan is to be able to shift vaccines to the immunization side so within 24 hours, i would expect maybe on day two after approval on the 11th or the 12th of december hopefully the first people will be immunized across United States across all states and all the areas where the state department will have told us where to deliver the vaccines. Lou you can see how happy everyone is over cnn, msnbc, the broadcast networks, the new york times, the Washington Post, all the president s heroics and extraordinary achievement, to americans who desperately need them. Despite the unprecedented efforts in fighting the global pandemic, he remains embroiled in a battle for the white house. President trump faces an obstinate resistance within its own polit party, a leftwing politically corrupt left led
Highly effective vaccines, president is doing good to eradicate the china virus and ahead of the operation warp speed saying the First Americans to receive the vaccine may come before the years end. Our plan is to be able to shift vaccines to the immunization side so within 24 hours, i would expect maybe on day two after approval on the 11th or the 12th of december hopefully the first people will be immunized across United States across all states and all the areas where the state department will have told us where to deliver the vaccines. Lou you can see how happy everyone is over cnn, msnbc, the broadcast networks, the new york times, the Washington Post, all the president s heroics and extraordinary achievement, to americans who desperately need them. Despite the unprecedented efforts in fighting the global pandemic, he remains embroiled in a battle for the white house. President trump faces an obstinate resistance within its own polit party, a leftwing politically corrupt left led
American history tv on cspan3 every saturday at 8 00 p. M. Eastern. Lectures in history is also available as a podcast. Find it where you listen to podcasts. The u. S. Capitol has been home to the house and senate since 1800. But it is their home districts and states that send members to washington, d. C. Over the next 90 minutes, a look at pivotal u. S. Politicians as we travel the nation in search of their stories. Coming up first, u. S. Congressman and senator, former wisconsin governor, and 1924 Progressive Party president ial candidate, robert fighting bob lafollette. There is work for everyone. It is large. It is a glorious service. This service for the country, the call comes to every citizen. It is an unending struggle to make and keep government representative. Bob is probably the most important political figure in wisconsin history, and one of the most important in the history of the 20th century in the United States. He was a reforming governor he defined what progressivism